first tier sentencing

Cards (12)

what are first tier sentences?
additional community sentences that act as a deterrent from committing further crimes
what are the 2 types of first tier sentencing?
-reparation order
-parenting order
what is a reparation order?
D has to make reparation (amends) to victim or wider community
who can be issued a reparation order?
under 18s
what is the max time a reparation can be for?
24 hours spread over 3 months
what do reparation orders have to be?
supervised
who is able to supervise a reparation order?
parent, youth offending officer
what is a parenting order?
parents get counselling & guidance to support them in helping their child
does the parent get a criminal record under a parental order?
no
what conditions can be attached to the D under a parenting order?
-ensure child attends school
-child at home during certain hours
what is the max time these conditions can be on for?
12 months
what happens if parents don't comply with this?
prosecuted & fined up to £1000