LWSO 203 Lecture Notes - Edmonton Police Service, House Arrest, Suspended Sentence
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Courtroom 306 in the am to watch sentencing 10-12 peter. mackenzie@gov. ab. ca (will answer q"s) >cops bring info to them prior to pressing charges to ensure no gaps in evidence. Section 718 criminal code: denounce unlawful conduct, deterring the offender and other persons from committing a crime (specific to offender and general) 3. separate offenders from society when necessary (glendue 1999: purpose of sentencing: assist in rehabilitating offenders, reparation for harm done to victims and society (compensation order or community service hours, sentencing promotes a sense of responsibility for offenders. Was an alcoholic, 3rd dui in 10 years, 2nd in 5 years. If you prove you are committed to alcohol rehab, you can receive a curative discharge. Didn"t appear to have intention to rob store initially. Man 1 stole money, cigarettes and telephone cards. Man 2 mills around and then takes the bags of stolen goods from man 1 out of store. Man 1 got 2 years -1 day in prison.