the Ministry of Justice published its Sentencing Bill factsheet, shifting the emphasis away from short custodial sentences (under 12 months) and towards community and suspended sentences. At St Giles, we welcome this change. Our work helping people both involved in or at risk of becoming involved in the justice system has been proven to reduce offending. We can rebuild lives through one-to-one support provided by trained professionals with lived experience of the justice system, helping peopl...
