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Recommendation 9
9
Paragraph: 61
Set out MoJ's work with judiciary to inform sentencing and improve community sentence confidence.
Recommendation
The Ministry of Justice should set out what work it is doing with the judiciary to ensure that they have all the relevant and necessary information to inform sentencing decisions. The MoJ should also set out what work is being done to ensure that community sentences offer a credible alternative to custody. Furthermore, we recommend that the MoJ seek the views of the judiciary on ways to improve community alternatives and increase confidence.
Paragraph Reference:
61
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 21 October 2022. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗