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Title: Sentencing - Hot Topics series no 55
Author: Jason Keane, Criminal Law Review Division, NSW Attorney General's Dept
Publisher: Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC)
Serial title: Hot Topics 55
Date: 2006
Pages: 28 pages
ISBN: 13224301
Price: $17.60
Description: The role of sentencing in the criminal justice system; how a penalty is determined; sentencing options; circle sentencing; factors considered when imposing a sentence for offenders with a mental illness and Aboriginal offenders; appeals; majority verdicts, and the role of discretion in the sentencing process.
Subjects: Crime and Offences: Crime
Crime and Offences: Sentencing
Language: English

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