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Author Watkins, Michael

Title 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
Edition 4th ed
Published Winchester : Waterside Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 204 pages) : illustrations
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""
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
Notes Previous edition: 2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- England -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Wales -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Justices of the peace -- England
Justices of the peace -- Wales
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
Justices of the peace
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
England
Wales
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Gibson, Bryan
ISBN 9781906534622
1906534624