New sentencing proposals

Title

New sentencing proposals

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Mar 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:01:25

Description

General Secretary of the Chief Probation Officers Association Mary Honeyball responding to Home Secretary Michael Howard’s proposals for courts to have the power to impose a single community sentence order and to specify its elements, rather than the Probation Service. Honeyball argues for the effectiveness of the present system. Interviewer not heard.

Contributors

Mary Honeyball

Keywords

Government; Conservative Party; Penal sanctions; Courts; Sentencing; Probation services

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