Snapshot 288: Intentionally Causing Serious Injury
WEB4 hours ago · Table 1 shows the principal sentence types imposed for intentionally causing serious injury from 2018-19 to 2022-23. The principal sentence is the most serious sentence imposed for the charge that is the principal offence. [9]Over the five-year period, most people sentenced for intentionally causing serious injury received a principal sentence of imprisonment (94.4% or 102 of 108 people).
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WEBJul 18, 2024 · The Sentencing Advisory Council bridges the gap between the community, the courts and the government by informing, educating and advising on sentencing issues.
Sentencing Snapshot 287: Sentencing Trends for Arson in the …
WEB4 hours ago · Snapshot 287: Arson Introduction. This Sentencing Snapshot describes sentencing outcomes for the offence of arson [1] in the County and Supreme Courts of Victoria (the higher courts) from 2018-19 to 2022-23. [2] Adjustments made by the Court of Appeal to sentence or conviction as at June 2023 have been incorporated into the data in …
Snapshot 290: Intentionally Causing Injury
WEB4 hours ago · Table 1 shows the principal sentence types imposed for intentionally causing injury from 2018-19 to 2022-23. The principal sentence is the most serious sentence imposed for the charge that is the principal offence. [9]Over the five-year period, most people sentenced for intentionally causing injury received a principal sentence of imprisonment (79.3% or 291 of 367 people).
Nine New Sentencing Snapshots Published Today
WEB5 hours ago · We have released a new set of Sentencing Snapshots for nine offences sentenced in the County and Supreme Courts of Victoria. The nine offences are: cultivating a commercial quantity of narcotic plants. The latest Sentencing Snapshots cover sentences imposed in the five years to 30 June 2023. They present data on the types and lengths of ...
Snapshot 289: Recklessly Causing Serious Injury
WEB4 hours ago · Table 1 shows the principal sentence types imposed for recklessly causing serious injury from 2018-19 to 2022-23. The principal sentence is the most serious sentence imposed for the charge that is the principal offence. [9]Over the five-year period, most people sentenced for recklessly causing serious injury received a principal sentence of imprisonment (84.9% or 152 of 179 people).
Sentencing Snapshot 285: Sentencing Trends for Armed Robbery …
WEB4 hours ago · Snapshot 285: Armed Robbery Introduction. This Sentencing Snapshot describes sentencing outcomes [1] for the offence of armed robbery in the County and Supreme Courts of Victoria (the higher courts) from 2018-19 to 2022-23. [2] Adjustments made by the Court of Appeal to sentence or conviction as at June 2023 have been incorporated into the data in this Snapshot.
Snapshot 291: Trafficking in a Commercial Quantity of Drugs
WEB4 hours ago · Table 1 shows the principal sentence types imposed for trafficking in a commercial quantity of drugs from 2018-19 to 2022-23. The principal sentence is the most serious sentence imposed for the principal offence in a case. [11]Over the five-year period, most people sentenced for trafficking in a commercial quantity of drugs received a principal sentence of imprisonment (95.9% or 233 of 243 ...
Sentencing Principles, Purposes, Factors | Sentencing Council
WEBNov 3, 2022 · Sentencing Purposes. Section 5 (1) of the Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic) sets out the only purposes of sentencing an adult in Victoria. These purposes are: just punishment – to punish the offender to an extent and in a way that is just in all the circumstances. deterrence – to deter the offender (specific deterrence) or other people (general ...
Sentencing Statistics | Sentencing Council
WEBJul 18, 2024 · We publish statistics for individual offences on Sentencing Advisory Council Statistics (SACStat). SACStat is an online database of sentencing outcomes in the Victorian adult courts that includes statistics for: over 450 different offences sentenced in the Magistrates' Court of Victoria between 1 July 2020 and 30 June 2023.