Category: Legislation
Find out about the latest changes to legislation and what it means to sentencing, police powers and court procedures.
Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022
Published:
Section 13 of the Act provides that from Monday, 2nd May, 2022, a magistrates’ court may impose a sentence of 12 months’ imprisonment for a single offence that is triable either way, in place of the current maximum of 6 months’ imprisonment.
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (PCSC)
Published:
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill attracted much publicity as it progressed through the House of Commons and the House of Lords.