Advocate James Corbett contributes to sentencing guidelines discussions.
Advocate James Corbett has contributed to discussions regarding the potential to revise sentencing guidelines for those who import drugs into Jersey.
In an interview with the Jersey Evening Post on Saturday 9th August 2025, James provided commentary for the article ‘Should Drugs Mules Get Lesser Sentences?’, written by Megan Davies.
Should drugs mules get lesser sentences?
9 August 2025
“Jersey’s courts consider that bringing drugs to a small Island has a more harmful impact on the community and should be punished harshly.
This, according to one prominent Jersey lawyer, creates “savage” sentences.
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