

Charlie Sherrard KC
Criminal justice barrister and judge. Provides legal expertise and insights on criminal law matters.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 28min
Should killers be forced to attend sentencing hearings?
Claire Waxman, Victim's Commissioner for London, and Charlie Sherrard KC, a criminal justice barrister, dive into the newly proposed Victims and Courts Bill. They discuss how it mandates criminals to attend their sentencing hearings, emphasizing the emotional impact on victims' families. Waxman highlights stories from families who endured the absence of offenders at their loved ones’ sentencing. Plus, they explore the rise of AI in legal services and the emerging concept of 'pet-nups' for couples to consider in case of separation.