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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-10-09more like thismore than 2017-10-09
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Ministry of Justice more like this
star this property answering dept id 54 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Justice more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Justice more like this
star this property hansard heading Alternatives to Prison remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Lords more like this
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of creating alternative penalties for offences that normally require custodial sentences in order to address overcrowding in prisons. more like this
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Lord Hylton more like this
star this property uin HL1733 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-10-17more like thismore than 2017-10-17
star this property answer text <p>Sentencing is a matter for the independent courts. The law already allows judges to impose a non-custodial sentence, even when the threshold for a custodial term is reached.</p><p>Sentencing Guidelines are clear that sentencers must consider all the available disposals in any given case and will impose the sentence most appropriate to the offence and offender.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton remove filter
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less than 2017-10-17T11:58:00.053Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-17T11:58:00.053Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton more like this
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2018
star this property label Biography information for Lord Hylton more like this