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Cross-county dealers who conspired to sell drugs worth £500,000 are jailed

Letter from the DPP to the Attorney General on agreements made under Sections 71 to 74 of SOCPA 2005 covering the period 1 May 2020 to 30 April 2021

… in sections of SOCPA being replaced by sections of the Sentencing Act 2020. In the interests of transparency, the … agreements made under Sections 71 to 74 of SOCPA 2005 and Sentencing Act 2020 This section contains the letters from … Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 and later under the Sentencing Act 2020. These letters are written and published …

Policy guidance on the prosecution of crimes against older people

… or to keep away from a certain area). Prosecution and sentencing We will present evidence of all aggravating … criminal legislation relating to older people as victims, sentencing guidelines require courts to increase the sentence … We have a responsibility to assist the court in sentencing. Prosecutors will apply for appropriate additional …

Men involved in conspiracy to smuggle migrants into UK convicted

… and Nolan will appear again at Maidstone Crown Court for sentencing on 16 April 2025.   Notes to editors Tarika … and Nolan will appear again at Maidstone Crown Court for sentencing on 16 April 2025.   … Men involved in conspiracy …

Jail for killer driver who fled crash scene

… left devastated by the events of that night. We hope this sentencing brings some small comfort to them.”  Notes to … July 2024 He was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment at a sentencing hearing at Guildford Crown Court on 18 December … left devastated by the events of that night. We hope this sentencing brings some small comfort to them.”  … Jail for …

Student convicted of killing newborn baby

Leader of criminal gang jailed for 33 years for large-scale drug and gun running

… Crime and International Directorate, said: “Today’s sentencing marks the end of a case which has seen the head of … Crime and International Directorate, said: “Today’s sentencing marks the end of a case which has seen the head of …

Assaults against emergency workers: Update to CPS prosecution guidance

… the seriousness of the offending and give courts adequate sentencing powers. Prosecutors will continue to apply the … is often currently the case. Delayed and inappropriate sentencing long after the crime has been committed can leave … measures. These new guidelines can help to enable stronger sentencing where it is appropriate and give victims a …

Gang who plotted to kill a man but murdered his innocent girlfriend jailed

Four men jailed after murdering former friend and dumping body in shallow grave