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Diamondsareforever
Diamondsareforever
0 played - 9 yrs ago

A quiz on the influence of impact on sentencing decisions

 

Medium QUIZ 25 QUESTIONS
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Question 1 / 25

Who said that punishment must depend on the circumstances of the offender?

 
Question 2 / 25

When has research shown that mitigation is important?

 
Question 3 / 25

Who argued that punishment for a gang member may need to be longer than for an effeminate 20 year old?

 
Question 4 / 25

How many circumstances affecting sensibility did Bentham have?

 
Question 5 / 25

Which of these is not an example of a group for which imprisonment will have a harsher impact?

 
Question 6 / 25

Who argued that justice requires fair warning not necessarily equal impact?

 
Question 7 / 25

When was the paper that argued this written?

 
Question 8 / 25

Which section of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 says the court is 'not prevented' from taking mitigating circumstances into account?

 
Question 9 / 25

Which section of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 says that the court is not prevented from imposing a community sentence rather than custody in light of mitigating circumstances?

 
Question 10 / 25

What does the court have the discretion to apply?

 
Question 11 / 25

What is the key point regarding personal mitigation?

 
Question 12 / 25

How might assessing seriousness of offending look at personal factors?

 
Question 13 / 25

What does case law suggest?

 
Question 14 / 25

In which case did a 62 year old with angina have his appeal dismissed?

 
Question 15 / 25

In which case did an 81 year old sex offender have his appeal dismissed?

 
Question 16 / 25

In which case did a 68 year old sex offender in poor health have 13 years reduced to 10?

 
Question 17 / 25

In which case did an 80 year old convicted murderer already have his reduction incorporated into his 10 year sentence?

 
Question 18 / 25

In which case did a 52 year old disabled man who had substantial aggravating factors in abuse of his step-sons have his appeal dismissed?

 
Question 19 / 25

In which case was it held that an offenders treatment by other inmates was not a factor to which the court can have proper regard?

 
Question 20 / 25

Which Rule of the Prison Rules 1999 allows for segregation?

 
Question 21 / 25

Which case is an example of the offender not coming with clean hands?

 
Question 22 / 25

What percentage of women in prison have a child under 16?

 
Question 23 / 25

What percentage of women in prison have a child under 5?

 
Question 24 / 25

What percentage of women in prison are lone parents?

 
Question 25 / 25

In which case did the court take account of the offender being a single mother and the distance from her children?

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