The Sentencing Council, which issues guidance to courts in England and Wales, has refused to bow to pressure from Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood to remove guidance to judges to consider the ...

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The Sentencing Council has rejected calls from the justice secretary to change guidance that recommends judges consider a criminal's ethnicity before deciding their punishment. The body, which ...

The government and the independent body in charge of sentencing are locked in a row over new guidelines that say characteristics like ethnicity and gender should be considered ahead of sentencing.

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood met with the Sentencing Council chairman Lord Justice William Davis to discuss the guidelines (PA) The Sentencing Council has refused a request from the Lord ...

Bossier Parish Sheriff Julian Whittington was appointed to the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The appointment was made by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.

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The Sentencing Council has refused a request from the Lord Chancellor to change guidance that prompted a row over “two-tier justice”. Shabana Mahmood said “all options were on the table ...