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Criminal Penalties that can be Imposed
If you would like to know more about possible criminal sentences and penalties, you are in the right place.
Following is a list of the main criminal sentences and penalties that can be imposed by the court in a criminal case:
- Deferral of sentencing
- Diversion
- Without conviction order
- Adjournment of the charges on undertaking (Good behaviour bond )
- Fine
- Community Corrections Order
- Suspended prison sentence
- Detention in Youth Residential Centre or Youth training Centre
- Term of imprisonment
To improve you chances of getting a particular penalty you should discuss your case with someone as soon as possible. There are a number of strategies and materials (such as proper medical or forensic psychological reports) that we may need to get organized for you. Even an issue such as character witnesses is one that should be discussed as early as possible with your lawyers.
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