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17-12-2024 12:02 AM GMT

Strangulation or suffocation was established as a specific offence under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. It was introduced, along with
17-12-2024 12:02 AM GMT

A summary of the responses received to the consultation paper on strangulation and suffocation offences. Response to consultation – HTML
17-12-2024 12:02 AM GMT

The Council has today published a new guideline for judges and magistrates sentencing strangulation and suffocation offences in England and
17-12-2024 12:01 AM GMT

A resource assessment for the definitive guidelines for strangulation and suffocation offences. Strangulation and suffocation offences: Final resource assessment (HTML)
16-12-2024 09:30 AM GMT

The Sentencing Council has published data tables showing current sentencing practice for strangulation and suffocation offences. This is in preparation
16-12-2024 09:30 AM GMT

Data tables showing current sentencing practice for strangulation and suffocation offences, to accompany the definitive guideline. Strangulation and suffocation offences: