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13.02.18
Streamlined sentencing code proposed
In July 2017, the Law Commission published a draft Sentencing Code for public consultation. The consultation period ended on 26 January 2018 and the findings are currently awaited. The main criticisms, and in turn the driving factors for the new Code, are that the current laws lack ‘coherence and clarity’. The Law Commission state that…
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