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Milestone of first ever offence guideline marked in Council’s annual report

Annual Report
24th October 2024

The Scottish Sentencing Council made significant progress in developing sentencing guidelines during 2023-24, including achieving a milestone with Scotland's first guideline on specific offences.

Substantial progress on sentencing guidelines highlighted in Council’s annual report

Annual Report
26th October 2023

The Scottish Sentencing Council’s 2022-23 Annual Report has been published after being laid before the Scottish Parliament.

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