
Cautions for violent, sexual and drug offences will be scrapped, under reforms set to be announced by the Conservatives.
The party say the move will stop thousands of offenders who commit some of the most serious crimes escaping "with just a slap on the wrist".
New guidance will be issued immediately to ban the use of cautions for crimes including rape, manslaughter and robbery unless there are exceptional circumstances.
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