Stone's Companion Guide to Sentencing - Specific Offences

Providing straightforward explanation and guidance on areas of uncertainty or ambiguity surrounding sentences for a range of criminal offices, A Companion Guide to Sentencing – Specific Offences:

• Covers sentences ranging from anti-social behaviour to threats to kill
• Identifies the statute under which the offence is regulated
• Provides a definition of the offence
• Sets out the maximum sentence
• Looks at aggravating and mitigating factors
• Contains sentencing guidelines
• Assessing seriousness
• Examines cases which illustrate key sentencing principles

Anti-Social Behaviour Order (Breach of)
Arson and Criminal Damage
Assault and Wounding
Buggery
Burglary
Causing Death by Driving
Child Cruelty
Controlled Drugs
Counterfeit Currency
Driving and Alcohol
Driving Whilst Disqualified
Firearms
Fraud
Handling Stolen Goods
Harassment
Kidnapping
Manslaughter
Offences Against the Course of Justice
Offensive Weapon
Prostitution and Offences Against Public Morals
Public Order
Rape and Other Sexual Offences
Robbery
Taking Motor Vehicle Without Consent
Theft
Threats to Kill

APPENDICES
I. Other Offences
II. Inchoate Offences
III. Personal Mitigation
IV. Violent Offender Orders (VOO)
V. List of Aggravating and Mitigating Factors (MASG 2009)
VI. Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO)
VII. Serious Crime Prevention Orders (SCPO)