Purposes Of Adjourned Undertaking Flashcards
1
Q
How does it allow for rehabilitation of the offender
A
Sentence to be served in the community, unsupervised
2
Q
What does it take into account
A
The minor nature of the offence
3
Q
What does it allow the offender to demonstrate
A
Remorse
4
Q
What two situations are inappropriate which could lead to an adjourned undertaking
A
Record a conviction or make a punishment
5
Q
How does the court justify showing mercy to an offender
A
Allow existence for exceptional circumstances