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The Sentencing Council, which issues guidance to courts in England and Wales, has refused to bow to pressure from Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood to remove guidance to judges to consider the ethnicity of criminals before deciding the severity of their punishment. …
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Sentencing Council rejects review into ‘two tier’ justice guidelines
The Sentencing Council, which issues guidance to courts in England and Wales, has refused to bow to pressure from Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood to remove guidance to judges to consider the ethnicity of criminals before deciding the severity of their punishment. …