Written question asked by Kim Johnson (Labour) on Monday, 6 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 9 July 2026 (named day). It was answered by Jake Richards (Labour) on Thursday, 9 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Sentencing: Young Offenders
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average sentence length was for those convicted aged 16 to 25 at the time of sentencing for cases included in the CPS Joint Enterprise National Monitoring Scheme 2024-25 by ethnicity and sex.
- Answer
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The Ministry of Justice publishes data on average sentence length for a variety of offences including murder and attempted murder in England and Wales. These data are available by ethnicity and sex in the Outcomes by Offences data tool, that can be downloaded from the Criminal Justice Statistics landing page here: Criminal Justice Statistics.
However, information on whether cases were included in the CPS Joint Enterprise National Monitoring Scheme is not held centrally in the Court Proceedings Database.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 16091
- Session
- 2026-27
- Related items
- Subjects
- Crown Prosecution Service Aiding and abetting Gender Ethnic groups Sentencing Young offenders
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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- 2026-07-16 15:57:13 +0100
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