News & Media

News

Read the latest news stories about the Scottish Sentencing Council.

Speeches

Copies of speeches given by members of the Scottish Sentencing Council.

Blogs

Read the latest Council and guest blogs for in-depth focus on sentencing matters.*

Mythbuster

Dispelling the myths around sentencing in Scotland

Sentencing Videos

A set of four, short videos explaining sentencing for victims of crime, for offenders and their families, for general viewing and easy listen & watch.

Jargon Buster

The A-Z of sentencing and the criminal justice system

* Guest blogs do not necessarily reflect the Council's views.

Media

Enquiries

If you have a media enquiry, please contact Communications Officer Joe Wallace on email or 0131 240 6823 during working hours or email sentencingcouncil@scotcourts.gov.uk .

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