A.Stringer<p>"And now, while the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/criminaljusticesystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminaljusticesystem</span></a> is in flames – record, growing <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/courtbacklogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>courtbacklogs</span></a>; record delays; <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trials</span></a> unable to go ahead for a lack of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/judges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judges</span></a> and £barristers; crumbling <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/courtbuildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>courtbuildings</span></a>; overflowing <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/prisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prisons</span></a>; <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/chronicunderstaffing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chronicunderstaffing</span></a> – the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LordChancellor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LordChancellor</span></a> has backed herself into a pointless, idiotic fight in which she may ultimately be forced to dismantle the one part of the system which was quietly and effectively getting on with its job."</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sentencingcouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sentencingcouncil</span></a></p><p><a href="https://thesecretbarrister.com/2025/04/02/we-need-to-talk-about-the-sentencing-council/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thesecretbarrister.com/2025/04</span><span class="invisible">/02/we-need-to-talk-about-the-sentencing-council/</span></a></p>
noc.social is part of the decentralized social network powered by Mastodon.
This instance is focused on technology, networking, linux, privacy, security, infosec, engineering, but open to anyone. Civil discourse, polite and open. Managed by the noc.org / trunc.org team.
Administered by:
Server stats:
677active users
Learn more
noc.social: About · Profiles directory · Privacy policy
Mastodon: About · Get the app · Keyboard shortcuts · View source code · v4.1.24
Mark Burton<p>No <span class="h-card"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@BBCNews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBCNews</span></a></span> they aren't "rules" but sensible guidelines.</p><p>Government to override sentencing rules after 'two-tier' row - BBC News<br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0m9n4m7w3jo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0m9n4</span><span class="invisible">m7w3jo</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SentencingCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SentencingCouncil</span></a></p>
Jose Pina-Sánchez<p>Question for <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/sentencing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sentencing</span></a> scholars:</p><p>Does anyone know where can we find the number of <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/PreviousConvictions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PreviousConvictions</span></a> (<a href="https://sciences.social/tags/CriminalHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalHistory</span></a>) recorded for offenders sentenced in the <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/CrownCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrownCourt</span></a>?</p><p>Seems pretty basic but all I can find are indirect estimates through <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/SentencingCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SentencingCouncil</span></a> surveys, not the exact figure.</p>
Jose Pina-Sánchez<p>Report Launch Event: 'Towards a Balanced and Inclusive Sentencing Approach - Equality and Diversity in the Work of the Sentencing Council'.</p><p>All welcome to this hybrid roundtable discussion. Organised by the University of Nottingham. Register at: <a href="https://bit.ly/inclusivesentencingapproach" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bit.ly/inclusivesentencingappr</span><span class="invisible">oach</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Criminology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Criminology</span></a>, <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/criminology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>criminology</span></a></span>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/CriminalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalJustice</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Sentencing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sentencing</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/SentencingCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SentencingCouncil</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Disparities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disparities</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Ethnicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ethnicity</span></a></p>
ExploreLocalFederated
Sign in to follow profiles or hashtags, favourite, share and reply to posts. You can also interact from your account on a different server.
Sign inCreate accountTrending now
#silentsunday474 people in the past 2 days
#meta37 people in the past 2 days
#retrogaming84 people in the past 2 days
Drag & drop to upload