SENTENCING ACTS + CASES Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
R v Letby
A
The judge
can also impose a whole life order for very serious cases such as R v Letby.
2
Q
The Sentencing Act 2020
A
The Sentencing Act 2020 sets out the main aims of sentencing.
The Sentencing Act 2020 shows that custodial sentences should only be used when other
sentences would be insufficient.
The Sentencing Act 2020 allows the court to impose a community order with different
requirements that can be given to an offender.
