United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2148
Retail Trade: Crimes of Violence
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15 November 2023
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23 November 2023 · Answer
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23 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will hold discussion with the Sentencing Council on the potential merits of making it more likely that perpetrators of retail crime receive custodial sentences.
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15 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will hold discussion with the Sentencing Council on the potential merits of making it more likely that perpetrators of retail crime receive custodial sentences.
Source: Commons
23 November 2023
Answer
The independent Sentencing Council for England and Wales has a statutory duty to develop sentencing guidelines and monitor their use. These guidelines provide the Court with guidance on factors that should be considered, which may affect the sentence give...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-15/2148
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1670273
- uk · wq-1670273 · source updated 23 November 2023