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Read our latest blog contributed by the Council's victims expert, Sue Moody, on her attendance at the National Association of Sentencing Commissions' annual conference in Utah.

Members of the public interested in learning more about the Scottish Sentencing Council are invited to attend a Doors Open Day event on Saturday 26 September.

A new interactive 'case study' has been added to our website resource on sentencing, enabling people to learn more about how judges decide criminal court sentences in Scotland.

Solicitors and advocates interested in assisting in the development of sentencing policy and the preparation of guidelines for the Scottish courts are being invited to apply to become legal members of the Scottish Sentencing Council.

A website for the Scottish Sentencing Council has been launched, providing background information on the new body, ahead of its establishment in October.  Visitors will be able to keep up to date with plans for the Council’s creation through its dedicated website.