sentence of detention

Cards (5)

  • what act established this sentence?
    S250 sentencing act 2020
  • what is this sentence used for?
    offence for which an adult would receive at least 14 years (crown)
  • when can offenders be released with this sentence?
    automatically halfway through
  • if they are released halfway what occurs in the other half of their sentence?
    supervisory license until sentence expires
  • what type of offences get this sentence?
    -sexual
    -firearms