🗒️ About this episode: This episode focuses on sentencing of offenders who are guilty of committing a criminal offence. It answers the following questions: Who can be sentenced? Who passes sentence? What types of sentences are there? What is the process for reaching a sentencing decision? Leave your comments below or via email. 🙏This podcast is free to help people around the world. Please help support me and the podcast with a donation⁠. 📙Episode links Website page This episode is part of the English Legal System (Module 5): An Introduction to Criminal Procedure ⁠A few good videos⁠ with transcripts available from the Sentencing Council. ⁠Legal English teacher resources⁠ on sentencing from the Sentencing Council. Sentencing guidelines for both the ⁠magistrates’ court⁠ and ⁠Crown Court⁠ from the Sentencing Council. ⁠Information about how sentencing works⁠ on Defence barrister Christopher Kessling's helpful site. 🥇Learn legal English Take a legal English class or course Sign up for my site membership Buy my book: Practical English Language Skills for Lawyers Get italki credit for English classes 📣 Connect with me YouTube LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Newsletter

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