Statutory offences of causing death by driving - public consultation
Members of the public are invited to give their views on a draft sentencing guideline on the statutory offences of causing death by driving.
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30.08.22
Public consultation launched for Scotland’s first offence sentencing guideline - on death by driving
The Council is holding a public consultation on Scotland’s first offence guideline, covering offences of causing death by driving.
18.08.22
Council publishes report on sentencing indecent images of children offences
The Council has today published a new literature review on offences involving indecent images of children (IIOC).
Sentencing videos - If you were the judge
Watch our video about the court case of Jack, who assaulted a nightclub steward, and then decide what sentence you would give - if you were the judge. Our series also includes videos for: victims of crime; offenders & their families; and easy listen & watch. All our videos are now also available to view on our YouTube channel.
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As part of the Scottish Sentencing Council’s work to promote awareness and understanding of sentencing, a series of educational resources for Modern Studies teachers has been developed.
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