Publications
All information published by the Council, including the Council's business plans and annual reports, can be accessed on this page.
Further details about the classes of information published by the Council, and how to access that information, are available in the Guide to information published by the Scottish Sentencing Council.
Scottish Sentencing Council ten year anniversary report (2mb)
The ten year anniversary report reflects on the work of the Council during its first decade, including key achievements and lessons learned, while providing valuable insights intended to support its next stage of work.
2nd Scottish Sentencing Research Symposium report (610kb)
Hosted by the Scottish Sentencing Council, the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research, and the Sentencing Academy on 20 May 2025 at Edinburgh Law School, University of Edinburgh
Mental health and sentencing conference report (478kb)
A report summarising the presentations and discussions at the Council's conference, Mental health, neurodivergence, and learning disability in sentencing, held in August 2024.
Communications and engagement strategy 2024-2027 (4mb)
Communications and Engagement Strategy 2024-2027