1. Gavin Laycock Katrina Richards Alice Bickerman Stephen Parry Jordan Griffiths Keane Farley Kathryn Francis Sophie Tracey Toby Reed Jordan Hammond Ben Trimby Ellie Burr Bethan Dossett Tommy Vaughan Maria Papgeorgiou Jamie Williams Support Lorna Dennett Daniel Reed-Josephs Natalie Price James Vaughan Charlotte Whelan Hughie Daly Law

2. What is the purpose of sentencing? What sentences are available in law? (Are they too lenient?) How does the court system work?

3. What is the purpose of sentencing punishment Justice/revenge deterrent protection reparation (pay back)

4. What is the purpose of sentencing The Criminal Justice Act 2003 sets out the purposes of sentencing for those aged 18 or over. The punishment of offenders; The reduction of crime (deterrent and rehabilitation); The protection of the public; The making of reparation by offenders to persons affected by their offences

5. Homework: Today, we’ll look at sentences for those over 18... Find out what different types of sentences are available for young offenders... Challenge: What is the guidance for their use?

6. What is the purpose of sentencing Punishment

7. What is the purpose of sentencing Punishment One of the offences that the sentencing Council has issued guidelines for is robbery. It carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment. OffenceStarting PointSentence Range The offence includes the threat or use of minimal force and removal of property A weapon is produced and used to threaten, and/or force is used which results in injury to the victim. The victim is caused serious physical injury by the use of significant force and/or use of a weapon. 12 months custody Up to 3 Years custody 4 years custody 8 years custody 2-7 years custody 7-12 years custody

8. What is the purpose of sentencing Deterrent

9. What is the purpose of sentencing Reform

10. What is the purpose of sentencing Protection of Society

11. What is the purpose of sentencing Reparation

12. Prison SentenceSuspended Prison SentenceCommunity OrdersFinesDischarge

13. What sentences are available in law? (Are they too lenient?) Exam Question (i) Identify the most appropriate sentence from your list for each of the three scenarios A, B and C.

14. What sentences are available in law? (Are they too lenient?) Gary, aged 30, has been convicted of murder after he stabbed a man who was rude to Gary’s girlfriend. The man died.

15. What sentences are available in law? (Are they too lenient?) Candice, aged 18, has been repeatedly harassing her neighbours by shouting abuse through their letterbox.

16. What sentences are available in law? (Are they too lenient?) William, aged 25, is drunk and is caught speeding on his motorbike.

17. How does the court system work? Magistrates Clerk Usher Prosecution Defence Witness Stand Dock Probation Public Seating

18. How does the court system work? Judge Jury Associate Prosecution Defence Witness Stand Dock Solicitor Public Seating

19. How does the court system work? The Usher/Associate introduces the case The Clerk/Associate issues the charges The Prosecution opens the case and question their witnesses The Defence cross-examines The Prosecution concludes The Defence calls their witnesses The Prosecution cross examines The Defence concludes A decision is made (Magistrates or Jury) The Clerk delivers the verdict A sentence is decided

20. What is the purpose of sentencing? What sentences are available in law? (Are they too lenient?) How does the court system work?

21. Homework: Today, we’ll look at sentences for those over 18... Find out what different types of sentences are available for young offenders... Challenge: What is the guidance for their use?