Why you should attend this seminar
The course will help improve delegates’ understanding of the different sentences
available in the Youth Court, Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court and will look at recent cases which have had an impact upon sentencing.

The course will also include information on formulating a plea in mitigation and give delegates the opportunity to prepare and present one.

Who should attend
• Crime contract supervisors
• Solicitors, barristers and other fee-earners practising in criminal law
• Caseworkers, duty solicitors and accredited Police Station representatives

Programme includes
• Sentencing Guidelines
• Recent case law
• Sentencing powers
• Different centences available
• Breaches
• Pleas in mitigation

Key Benefits
• An overview of case law on sentencing over the previous year.
• A summary of sentencing guideline changes to Youth Sentencing; Attempted Murder; Fraud; Corporate Manslaughter etc.