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Web resource: | http://www.bocsar.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/bocsar/ll_bocsar.nsf/vwFiles/bb48.pdf/$file/bb48.pdf |
Type: | Fact Sheet |
Title: | Crime and Justice Statistics Bureau Brief |
Authors: | Ringland, Clare Fitzgerald, Jacqueline |
Keywords: | Statistics;Criminal justice responses;Legal issues |
Categories: | Statistics |
Year: | 2010 |
Publisher: | NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research |
Citation: | No. 48 |
Notes: | This paper examines the range of sentences and factors influencing sentencing of offenders convicted of domestic violence-related assault in the NSW Local and District Courts between January 2008 and June 2009. The study reveals that offenders are more likely to receive a prison sentence if: the assault caused significant harm, the offender has a concurrent offence at the court appearance, a prior conviction for a violent offence, a prior prison episode, has breached an AVO in the previous two years, is male of Indigenous. |
URI: | https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/11864 |
Physical description: | 12p |
Appears in Collections: | Fact Sheets |
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