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1. What is a forfeiture order?

  • When the offender must give up any money or property gained through crime
  • When the offender must give up any money gained through crime
  • When the offender must give up any property gained through crime
  • When the offender must give up all money or property
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2. When are minimum sentences used?

  • Someone is charged of supplying class A drugs for the 3rd time or burglaring a house for the 3rd time
  • Someone is charged of supplying class A drugs for the 2nd time or burglaring a house for the 2nd time
  • Someone is charged of supplying class A drugs for the 1st time or burglaring a house for the 1st time
  • Someone is charged of supplying class A drugs for the 5th time or burglaring a house for the 5th time

3. What is this describing: a body responsible for developing sentencing guidelines and monitoring its use, assessing the impact of guidelines on sentencing practice, promoting awareness of sentencing in the public and publishing information?

  • Sentencing Advisory Panel
  • Sentence Council
  • Sentencing Guidelines Council

4. Which of the following are not mitigating factors?

  • pre-planned
  • Necessity
  • early guilty plea (by 1/3)
  • no previous convictions
  • Opportunist offenders
  • remorse

5. What does s.142 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 set out?

  • Definition of a community sentence
  • Aims of sentencing
  • Definition of a custodial sentence
  • Definition of a discharge
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