Sentencing should be brought back under democratic control by abolishing the Sentencing Council, Conservative former minister Esther McVey has said. In the Commons, Ms McVey drew comparisons to the Government’s recent decision to abolish NHS England. It came after the Sentencing Council published guidance to judges advising them to consider a criminal’s ethnicity before deciding […]

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