英国判刑委员会拒绝改变关于判刑前报告的准则,引发法律争议。 UK's Sentencing Council refuses to change guidelines on pre-sentence reports, sparking legal controversy.

英国判刑委员会拒绝改变引发“两级司法”争议的准则, 认为来自族裔、文化或信仰少数群体和其他特定群体的个人通常需要判决前报告。 The UK's Sentencing Council refused to alter guidelines that sparked controversy over "two-tier justice," maintaining that pre-sentence reports are usually needed for individuals from ethnic, cultural, or faith minorities and other specific groups. 司法秘书Shabana Mahmood表示失望,并威胁必要时修改法律。 The Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, expressed disappointment and threatened to change the law if necessary. 该理事会计划澄清准则,以减少误解。 The council plans to clarify the guidelines to reduce misunderstandings.