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Part 8 Custodial sentences

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  1. General limit on magistrates’ court’s power to impose custodial sentence
  2. Detention and training orders: end of period of supervision
  3. Offenders of particular concern: listed offences
  4. Suspended sentence order: power to amend amounts of fines
  5. Power to exclude application of minimum sentences to those under 18
  6. Determining minimum term of mandatory life sentence