Low and few - penalty assessment

Light sentencing for serious offending is a complaint across many parts of the UK criminal justice system and nowhere more than in fraud, but do the figures bear this out? Keith Nuthall looks at the evidence and draws comparison with the United States.

Light sentencing for serious offending is a complaint across many parts of the UK criminal justice system and nowhere more than in fraud, but do the figures bear this out? Keith Nuthall looks at the evidence and draws comparison with the United States.