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Strangulation survivors welcome new Sentencing Council guidelines

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Sentencing Council issues first recommendations for judges and magistrates in Wales and England .

Sophie Henson , 24 , was strangled by her ex-partner when she was 36 weeks pregnant.

She said: "I felt like a dead fish, my mouth was open, my body was so limp" The new guidelines come into effect on 1 January .

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