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This page provides an archive of news stories featured on the Sentencing Advisory Council home page.

11-11-2009 Annual Report Released
27-10-2009 Provocation in Sentencing Second Edition Released
12-10-2009 Judicial College launches new website
24-9-2009 Council Recommends Changing the ‘No Defence’ Age for Sex Offences Against Children
24-7-2009 Sentencing for 'Hate Crimes' Advice Given to Attorney-General
30-6-2009 Higher Courts Sentencing Snapshots Released
23-6-2009 Sentencing Practices for Breach of Family Violence Intervention Orders Report Launched
3-6-2009 New Discussion and Options Paper released
30-4-2009 Driving Review Finalised
27-3-2009 Sentencing for Sexual Penetration Offences Statistical Report Released
19-3-2009 Have Your Say on Maximum Penalties
6-3-2009 Updated Statistics Shed New Light on Sentencing Outcomes in Victoria
18-2-2009 Drug Offences Sentencing Snapshots and Statistical Reports Released
10-12-2008 Snapshots of Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Trends for Causing Injury Offences Released
2-12-2008 Dispelling Some of the Myths about Sentencing
8-10-2008 Criminal Justice Diversion Program Statistical Profile Released
7-8-2008 Mandatory Sentencing Papers Released
30-6-2008 New Snapshots on Magistrates' Court Sentencing
24-6-2008 Breaching Intervention Orders Report Released
20-6-2008 New Cases Available for You be the Judge Kit
4-6-2008 Community Corrections Data Updated
1-5-2008 Victoria’s Prison Population Continues to Increase
17-4-2008 Final Suspended Sentences Report Released
19-3-2008 New Drug Snapshots Released
21-2-2008 New Snapshots Released
7-2-2008 Provocation in Sentencing Research Paper Released
15-1-2008 You be the Judge Case Studies Updated
21-12-2007 Information Paper on Driving While Disqualified or Suspended Released
12-12-2007 New Robbery and Burglary Snapshots Released
22-11-2007 Homicide in Victoria: Offenders, Victims and Sentencing Statistical Report Released
12-11-2007 Fewer Suspended Sentences Given
5-11-2007 Council Alters Sentencing Environment in Victoria
31-10-2007 Sentencing Snapshots on Child Sex Offences Released
16-10-2007 Have You Noticed!
19-9-2007 Final Report on Sentence Indication and Specified Sentence Discounts Released
13-9-2007 Sentence Indication and Specified Sentence Discounts Final Report Launch
15-8-2007 Sentencing Snapshots on Homicide Offences Released
10-8-2007 Teachers' Professional Development Session - 'You be the Judge'
11-7-2007 Sentencing Statistics Updated
6-7-2007 Call for Submissions on the Maximum Penalty for Negligently Causing Serious Injury
2-7-2007 Final Report on the Post-Sentence Supervision and Detention of High-Risk Offenders Released
21-6-2007 Victoria's Prison Population: 2001 to 2006
21-6-2007 Sentencing Snapshots on Sex Offences Released
6-6-2007 Plain-English Guide to Sentencing Released
25-5-2007 Where’s My Favourite Page Gone?
23-4-2007 You be the Judge Teaching Materials Released
28-2-2007 Sentencing Snapshot - The Victorian Criminal Justice System Released
20-2-2007 Call for Comments on Sentence Indication and Specified Sentence Discounts
31-1-2007 Report on Maximum Penalties for Preparatory Offences Released
30-1-2007 New Look Sentencing Snapshots
29-1-2007 Papers on High-Risk Offenders Released
28-9-2006 Sentencing Snapshots on Injury Offences Released
4-9-2006 Call for Comments on High-Risk Offenders
15-8-2006 Sentencing Snapshots on Burglary and Aggravated Burglary Released
3-7-2006 Public Opinion and Sentencing
16-6-2006 Sentencing Snapshots on Robbery and Armed Robbery Released
10-4-2006 Annual Report 2005-06 Tabled