Custodial sentences
- Created by: lucy.pollitt1712
- Created on: 14-05-17 15:55
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- Custodial Sentences
- Mandatory life
- only sentence that can be imposes when over 18 and committed murder
- 15+ murder
- 30+ murder of on duty officer
- forever- mass, planned
- only sentence that can be imposes when over 18 and committed murder
- discretionary life
- serious crimes where judge can apply life or lesser sentence e.g. man-slaughter
- Fixed term
- Imprisonment for set number of months or years for offenders over 21.
- can receive automatic release after half of sentence.
- Home detention curfew
- early release from prison
- available for those serving between 3 months and 4 years.
- extended determinate sentences
- dangerous offenders can be required to serve max sentence for crime and 10 years on licence
- minimum
- certain repeat offenders have a min sentence that must be applied
- suspended
- 28-51 weeks won't be served unless offender commits another offence within up to a 2 year period,
- community penalties can be added.
- Mandatory life
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