Sentencing in UK Law
- Corporate Sentencing
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"Sentencing Rape A Comparative Analysis"
The title of this post is the title of this new book authored by Graeme Brown for which I received an announce from the publisher offering a discount for SL&P readers. Here are the details: This b...
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UK Proposes Corporate Sentencing Guidelines
For the first time, the UK has proposed a specific and detailed sentencing regime for corporations involved in bribery, fraud and other economic crimes. Of course, individual executives who commit ...
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UK TV FIrst: STV To Film Sentencing
STV will be allowed into the courtroom to film the sentencing of David Gilroy for the murder of Suzanne Pilroy on April 18. The camera-in-the-courtroom event will be a first for UK TV, and is ...
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New Health & Safety Sentencing Guidelines One Year On – Lessons Learned
On 1 February 2016 the Sentencing Council introduced new Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines representing the biggest shake up to health and safety since the 1970s. Violation of the Guidelines ...
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Jail for UK directors and corporate sentencing to come
The prosecution of Smith and Ouzman Ltd. for bribery is winding to a close, with the sentencing of two directors of the company for corruption. See the basics of the story here. The 43-year-old sal...
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New UK Sentencing Guidelines - What Does This Mean For Corporates?
The Sentencing Council’s Definitive Guidance for Fraud, Bribery and Money Laundering Offences (the “UK Guidelines”) came into force on 1 October 2014. The UK Guidelines set out a ten step process f...
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Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines – Emerging Trends One Year On
Since the new Health and Safety Sentencing Guidelines (the “Guidelines”) were implemented in February 2016, a series of headline-making fines have been handed out by the Health and Safety Executive...
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UK Sentencing Council: Further Consultation On New Guidelines for Guilty Plea Credit
In the wake of the UK’s more prescriptive approach towards sentencing adopted in the recent Definitive Sentencing Guidelines which came into force on 1 February 2016, the UK Sentencing Council has ...
- Firearms: The New Sentencing Regime
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