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Sentencing (Aims (Rehabilitation (these aim to reform the offender and…
Sentencing
Aims
Deterrence
during the London riots looters were given harsh sentences such as 6 months for stealing a pair of trainers.
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Rehabilitation
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they use: group therapy eg anger management, drug treatment to stop addiction.
the court will apply community orders under the criminal justice act 2003 to try prevent re-offending.
Retribution
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The court will refer to sentencing guidelines provided for each offence such as for ABH it can go up to maximum 5 years imprisonment for serious offences
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Reparation
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a compensation order in an assault case which should be given in most cases according to the Powers of Criminal courts (sentencing ) act 2000
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Custodial sentences
Only for serious offences, s152 Criminal Justice act 2003 custodial only if a community order isn't justifiable (only violent or sexual nature)
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Extended Sentence
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given a custodial sentence and a period after (liberty on licence) and if they reoffend they can be imprisoned again
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