UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1975
Violent Crime (Sentences) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would require judges to give longer prison sentences to people convicted of violent crimes. It aims to make punishments tougher for violent offenders by setting stricter sentencing guidelines that judges must follow when deciding how long someone should go to prison.
Presented by Keith Vaz.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count49 votes
69% Aye · 3431% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading22 Mar 2017
- 2nd reading