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The Sentencing Guidelines Council meet regularly to discuss the latest proposals for guidelines. Read the minutes of these meetings below.

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Minutes of meetings
Date Description

9 December 2005

Meeting 8 of 2005

  • Discussion of draft guideline on Domestic Violence and Breach of Protective Order
  • Discussion of advice on Custody Plus
  • Discussion of advice on Allocation

PDF Icon Meeting 8 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 70k)

4 November 2005

Meeting 7 of 2005

· Discussion of draft guideline on Sexual Offences Act 2003

· Discussion of draft guidelines on Domestic Violence and Breach of a Protective Order

Meeting 7 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 36kb)

7 October 2005

Meeting 6 of 2005

Meeting 6 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 48kb)

15 July 2005

Meeting 5 of 2005

· Report of the Virginia study visit

· Discussion of the advice on Domestic Violence

· Discussion of the draft guideline on Robbery

Meeting 5 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 48kb)

17 June 2005

Meeting 4 of 2005

· Measuring the Effectiveness of Sentencing

· Discussion of Draft Guideline on the Sex Offences Act 2003

Meeting 4 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 48kb)

13 May 2005

Meeting 3 of 2005

· Discussion on the advice and draft guideline on sexual offences

· Presentation and discussion on the annual report

Meeting 3 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 43kb)

15 April 2005

Meeting 2 of 2005

· Presentation: Sentencing and corrections research

· Feedback on the study visit to Virginia, USA.

· Approval of the list of Panel consultees

· Discussion: Annual report

· Discussion: The Panel’s advice on sexual offences

Meeting 2 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 43kb)

4 February 2005

Meeting 1 of 2005

  • Discussion of the Council’s future communication needs
  • Planning of the annual report
  • Discussion on what amounts to an effective sentence
  • Consideration of how offences may be ranked according to seriousness

Meeting 1 of 2005 minutes, PDF format (file size: 43kb)

 

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