News
Summary sheriff member appointed
Jillian Martin-Brown has been appointed as the Scottish Sentencing Council’s new summary sheriff member.
Communications work
Chair of the Communications Committee, Sheriff Norman McFadyen, explains some of the committee's work in our latest blog.
Alcohol court project launched
A pilot ‘alcohol court’ has been launched in Glasgow, aiming to deliver sentences tailored to help change offenders’ behaviour.
Public consultation responses & analysis
The responses submitted to our public consultation on the draft ‘Principles and Purposes of Sentencing’ guideline have now been published. Along with the responses is an analysis identifying the key findings from the consultation exercise.
New interactive resource
The second in a series of interactive case studies is now available on our website as part of our educational resources.