Sentencing
Recommendations related to sentencing
4
Recommendations
50% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (1)Accepted in Part (1)Not Accepted (2)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 3 inquiries
Across 3 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
4 total
98
Accepted
IICSA
Increase use of criminal compensation orders
The Ministry of Justice should consult with the Sentencing Council, the Judicial College, the Crown Prosecution Service and other relevant bodies, in order to increase the use of criminal compensation …
- On 6 April 2020, the Ministry of Justice stated that it had consulted with the Judicial College and the Sentencing Council on increasing the …
Ministry of Justice
9
Accepted in Part
IICSA
Mandatory aggravating factor for CSE offences
The government should amend the Sentencing Act 2020 to provide a mandatory aggravating factor in sentencing in the case of the commission of an offence under Part 1 of the …
- In January 2025, the Home Secretary committed to legislate to make grooming an aggravating factor in the sentencing of child sexual offences (Government Announcement, …
UK Government
DM-10
Not Accepted
Daniel Morgan Panel
Custodial sentences for data protection offences
Given the potential seriousness of such offences, it is recommended that the Government take an early opportunity to amend the Data Protection Act 2018 to provide for sentences of imprisonment …
Home Office
L67
Not Accepted
Leveson Inquiry
Sentencing Guidelines for Data Offences
On the basis that the provisions of s77-78 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 are brought into effect, so that increased sentencing powers are available for breaches of …
- Sections 77-78 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008, which would have increased sentencing powers for section 55 offences under the DPA 1998, …
UK Government