Sentencing
Sentencing
Learn about many types of sentences or combinations of penalties and how sentences are imposed by the court. Also find out about victim impact statements and community impact statements.
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How sentences are imposed
Learn about many types of sentences or combinations of penalties and how sentences are imposed by the court.
Victim impact statements
Learn about this formal court document used at the time of sentencing that describes the harm or loss suffered by the victim of an offence.
Community impact statements
Learn about this formal court document presented by a person on a community's behalf describing the harm done to, or losses suffered by, the community arising from the offender's crime.
Appeals
Learn about the role of appeal courts.