Revealed: the full picture of sentences handed down to rioters – The Guardian

Posted August 19th, 2011 in detention, news, sentencing, statistics, violent disorder by sally

“The courts are handing down prison sentences to convicted rioters that are on average 25% longer than normal, according to an exclusive Guardian analysis of 1,000 riot-related cases dealt with so far by magistrates.”

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The Guardian, 18th August 2011

Source: www.guardian.co.uk