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Major drug offences: current sentencing practices
Examines sentences from 2008-09 to 2012-13 for cultivating a commercial quantity of narcotic plants, trafficking in a drug of dependence in a commercial quantity, and trafficking in a drug of dependence in a large commercial quantity.
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Sentencing trends for handling stolen goods in the higher courts of Victoria
This Sentencing Snapshot describes sentencing outcomes for the offence of handling stolen goods and details the age and gender of people sentenced for this offence in the County Court of Victoria between 2007–08 and 2011–12. Except where noted otherwise, the data represent sentences imposed at first instance rather than sentences imposed following appeal. A person...
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Sentencing trends for obtaining a financial advantage by deception in the higher courts of Victoria
This Sentencing Snapshot describes sentencing outcomes for the offence of obtaining a financial advantage by deception and details the age and gender of people sentenced for this offence in the County and Supreme Courts of Victoria between 2007–08 and 2011–12. Except where otherwise noted, the data represent sentences imposed at first instance. A person who...
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Sentencing trends for obtaining property by deception in the higher courts of Victoria
This Sentencing Snapshot describes sentencing outcomes for the offence of obtaining property by deception and details the age and gender of people sentenced for this offence in the County and Supreme Courts of Victoria between 2007–08 and 2011–12. Except where otherwise noted, the data represent sentences imposed at first instance. A person who, by any...
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Sentencing trends for theft in the higher courts of Victoria
This Sentencing Snapshot describes sentencing outcomes for the offence of theft and details the age and gender of people sentenced for this offence in the County and Supreme Courts of Victoria between 2007–08 and 2011–12. Except where otherwise noted, the data represent sentences imposed at first instance. A person who dishonestly appropriates any property belonging...