Sentencing of federal offenders in Australia : a guide for practitioners / by Desmond Lane.

Canberra : Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP), 2022.

5th edition

90010

Australia. -- Crimes Act 1914.

Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Australia.

1. About this guide

2. Federal sentencing scheme - an outline

3. Sentencing methodology

4. Sentencing factors

5. Commonwealth sentencing options

6. Other orders on sentencing

7. Some procedural issues

8. Specific sentencing situations

Appendix 1: Federal Sentencing Checklist

Appendix 2: Historical aspects of sentencing federal offenders

Appendix 3: Federal offences triggering State and Territory sex offender registration legislation

Appendix 4: Orders applied by Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), s 20AB: jurisdiction-specific issues

Appendix 5: Mandatory minimum sentences for high-level child sex offences and repeat child sexual abuse offences (Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss 16AAA and 16AAB)

Appendix 6: Fitness to plead and fitness to be tried: procedures and orders.

The fifth edition of this comprehensive sentencing Guide reflects the law as at 1 February 2022, and has been updated by Des Lane of the Victorian bar. It is an essential resource not only for CDPP lawyers, but for other legal practitioners, judicial officers, and others who deal with sentencing of Federal Offenders. —Publisher's website.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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