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87. Review of sentencing laws

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Originally received 20 October 1994 but following a change of Government, a new expanded Reference was received on 12 April 1995.
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Sentencing, April 1996 |

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Bollen v The Queen (1998) 99 ACrimR 510
R v Jurisic (1998) 45 NSWLR 209
R v Thorley [1999] TASSC 73, [26]
R v Merritt [1999] NSWCCA 29
R v Collier [1999] NSWCCA 137, [10]-[11]
Dinsdale v The Queen (2000) 202 CLR 321, [75]
R v Gamgee (2001) 51 NSWLR 707, [7], [14]
R v Parsons [2002] NSWCCA 296, [85]
R v Ruth (Newfoundland Provincial Court, 16 January 2002, Gorman PCJ, unreported)
R v Eagleton [2003] NSWCCA 40, [24]
R v Merritt (2004) 59 NSWLR 557 (NSWCCA), [49]
R v SP (2004) 149 ACrimR 48, [42]
R v Graham (2004) 62 NSWLR 252 (CCA), [18]
Strong v The Queen (2005) 216 ALR 219 (HC), [62]
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Report 79: | 
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Sentencing, December 1996 |

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Tabled in Parliament 10 April 1997 |

Legislative action: | 
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Periodic Detention of Prisoners Amendment Act 1998
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999
Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
Criminal Legislation Amendment Act 2001 Sch 1
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (General Sentencing Principles) Act 2002
Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Amendment (Parole) Act 2004 |

Judicial citation: | 
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Stafford v R (1997) 79 FCR 1
R v Lawson (1997) 142 FLR 323 (NSWCCA), [2]
R v Barbara (NSW CCA, No 60638/96, 24 February 1997, unreported) per Hunt CJ at CL, [10]
R v Previtera (1997) 94 ACrimR 76 (NSWSC), [20], [21]
R v Kalajzich (1997) 94 ACrimR 41 (NSWSC)
Bollen v The Queen (1998) 99 ACrimR 510
R v Jurisic (1998) 45 NSWLR 209
R v Meehan (1998) 37 WCB (2d) 58
Bernes v The Queen (Tas, CCA, No 124/97, 2 April 1998, unreported), 4
Director of Public Prosecutions v Hamman (NSW, Court of Criminal Appeal, No 60388/98, 1 December 1998, unreported), 41
R v Petrinovic [1999] NSWSC 1131, [25]
R v Harris (2000) 50 NSWLR 409, 423-424
R v Gamgee (2001) 51 NSWLR 707, [7], [14]
Ly v Jenkins (2001) 114 FCR 237, [111]
R v Parsons [2002] NSWCCA 296, [85]
R v Eagleton [2003] NSWCCA 40, [24]
R v Strong (2003) 141 ACrimR 56 (NSWCCA), [110]
R v Merritt (2004) 59 NSWLR 557 (NSWCCA), [49]
Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales v Weir (2004) 40 MVR 380 (NSWSC)
Strong v The Queen (2005) 216 ALR 219 (HC), [57], [61]
Commissioner of Corrective Services v Wedge [2006] NSWCA 271
R v Johnson [2007] NSWSC 274, [28] |

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Sentencing: Aboriginal offenders, October 2000
Released 22 December 2000 |

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Sentencing: Young offenders, July 2001 |

Report 104: | 
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Young offenders, December 2005
Tabled in Legislative Council, 14 November 2007 |

Legislative action: | 
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Courts and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007 |

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Sentencing: Corporate offenders, November 2001 |

Journal articles: | 
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J McConvill and M Bagaric, "Criminal responsibility based on complicity among corporate offenders" (2004) 16 Australian Journal of Corporate Law 172 |

Report 102: | 
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Sentencing: Corporate offenders, June 2003
Released 18 December 2003 |

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See also: Reference 112 - Role of juries in sentencing; Reference 118 - Sentencing people with cognitive or mental health impairments |
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