Judges have rejected demands by the Justice Secretary to drop their “two-tier” sentencing rules in an escalating row between the judiciary and the Government. Shabana Mahmood, set out her concerns ...
The Sentencing Council has rejected the Justice Secretary's demand to scrap new guidelines at the centre of a 'two-tier' row. In a letter to Shabana Mahmood, the chairman of the Sentencing Council ...
LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - The Sentencing Council for England and Wales, which provides guidelines to judges on punishments, suspended on Monday plans that could have led to a reduced chance for ...
The UK government introduced new legislation which will require the Justice Secretary and the Lord or Lady Chief Justice to approve the Sentencing Council‘s proposed guidelines for courts. The bill, ...
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