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The range of prison sentences a court can give - including suspended, fixed-term, indeterminate and life sentences.
If you’re sent to prison for 2 or more crimes, you’ll usually get a…
A suspended prison sentence is served in the community instead of in…
A determinate prison sentence is for a fixed length of time. It includes a…
An indeterminate prison sentence does not have a fixed length of time.…
If you’re found guilty of murder, a court must give you a life sentence. A…
If you’re under 18 you’ll be treated differently to adults by a court. You…
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse on your platform.
Sets out the rules that apply to ESFA funded AEB provision for the 2021 to 2022 funding year.
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Get a postgraduate doctoral loan to help fund a full-time or part-time master's degree: find out if you're eligible and how much you can get.
Get a postgraduate master's loan to help fund a full-time or part-time master's degree: find out if you're eligible and how much you can get.
The Online Safety Bill is a new set of laws to protect children and adults online. It will make social media companies more responsible for their users’ safety on their platforms.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) guidance on preventing and responding to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the international aid sector.
What happens if you're given a community sentence or community service. Find out about Community Payback and the rules of your community sentence.
Indefinite leave to remain ('settlement') if you have a partner, parent, child or relative in the UK - fees, who's eligible, how to apply.
The police have to follow strict rules if you're arrested, questioned or charged with a crime - you can get legal advice at a police station
This series brings together all documents relating to the prior qualifications of adult learners.
The Ministry of Defence cadet forces provide a challenging and stimulating contemporary cadet experience that develops and inspires young people within a safe environment.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
What happens to benefits if you or someone in your family goes to prison or is on remand.
You must tell Ofsted about new people aged 16 or over who live or work in the home you look after children in within 14 days. This includes children who turn 16.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. Children are treated differently from adults, are dealt with by youth courts and sent to special secure centres for young people.
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