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Sentencing
LAW5310
Synopsis
Sources of sentencing law. The distribution of sentencing authority between the legislature, judiciary and executive arms of government. Sentencing principles and procedures. The control of sentencing discretion including guideline judgments. The sentencing hearing including the role of counsel. Sentencing measures available to the courts including custodial and non-custodial sanctions.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 5
- Audience
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Law
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites
No prereqs in the handbook graph.
What it unlocks
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Offerings (1)
- Second semesterMonash Law Chambers · ON-BLK
Listed in 3 areas of study
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