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Sentencing Council
16 months ago
In updated principles published by the Sentencing Council last week, judges were told to consider a defendant's ethnicity when deciding whether to send them to jail.
Sentencing chiefs face growing pressure to scrap 'two-tier' justice plan - amid fears policy may be discriminatory against white men ○
The Sentencing Council has so far refused to back down over its proposal to give special treatment to ethnic minorities and transgender people who are convicted of crimes.
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