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| Title: | Sentencing - Hot Topics series no 55 | |
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| Author: | Jason Keane, Criminal Law Review Division, NSW Attorney General's Dept | |
| Publisher: | Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC) | |
| Supplier: | Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC) | |
| Serial title: | Hot Topics 55 | |
| Date: | 2006 | |
| Pages: | 28 pages | |
| ISBN: | 13224301 | |
| Price: | $17.60 | |
| Description: | This issue outlines where sentencing fits in the criminal justice system, how a penalty is determined, what different sentencing options are available, including discussion of circle sentencing. Also covered are the factors to be taken into consideration when imposing a sentence; specifically for offenders with a mental illness and Aboriginal offenders. It includes information on appeals, majority verdicts, and the role of discretion in the sentencing process. | |
| Link: | www.liac.sl.nsw.gov.au/hot/pdf/sentencing_55.pdf | |
| Subjects: |
Crime and Offences: Crime Crime and Offences: Sentencing |
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| Language: | English | |
| Availability: | At your public library | |
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