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Mythbuster

Sentencing information
13th December 2017

The Council has published a mythbuster to help address some common sentencing misconceptions and provide information on topics including community sentences and prison release.

Business Plan 2018-21

Sentencing policy
13th December 2017

The Council is beginning to consider its second Business Plan, covering the period 2018-21.

Council Minutes

Council activity - engagement
13th October 2017

The Minutes from the Council’s recent meeting, held at Parliament House, are now available.

Annual Report

5th October 2017

The Council’s second Annual Report is now available.

Public to have say on guideline for sentencing offenders (1)

23rd September 2017

Have your say in the development of Scotland’s first sentencing guideline which will influence the way offenders are sentenced in our courts.

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