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The sentence of the court : an outline of the law and practice of sentencing in magistrates' courts / Michael Watkins ; foreword by Lord Woolf of Barnes ; edited by Bryan Gibson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watkins, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)--England--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Sentences (Criminal procedure).
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)--Wales--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Justices of the peace--England.
- Justices of the peace.
- Justices of the peace--Wales.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Winchester : Waterside Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Featuring developments in relation to domestic burglary following R v McInerney, this book also deals with racial and religious aggravation, confiscation orders under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and similar changes - as well as anticipating key jurisdictional and sentencing changes which are likely to result from 2004 onwards.
- Contents:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- Foreword
- Aims and Objectives
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Human Rights and Sentencing
- 3 General Considerations and Procedures
- 4 The Four Levels of Sentence
- 5 Compensation for Victims
- 6 Other Orders of the Court
- 7 Previous Convictions and Responses
- 8 Road Traffic Offences
- 9 Pre-sentence Reports
- 10 Early Release of Prisoners
- 11 Mentally Disordered Offenders
- 12 Judicial Advice.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781906534622
- 1906534624
- OCLC:
- 923508969
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