Sentencing Flashcards

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Types

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Custodial - (mandatory, discretionary, suspended)
Community order - volunteer work, rehabilition course
Fines
Discharge (absolute or conditional)

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Aims:

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Retribution 
Reparation
Detergent
Rehabilitation
Protection of public
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Mitigating factors

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  • 1st offence
  • remorse
  • try to put things right
  • particularly young / old
  • D is vulnerable
  • difficult home life
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Aggravating factors

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  • racial hostity
  • seriousness of injury
  • previous convictions
  • on bail at time
  • abuse position of trust
  • hostility towards sexual orientation, sex, disability
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