
A guide to sentencing in South Africa
Title:
A guide to sentencing in South Africa
Author:
Terblanche, S. S.
ISBN:
9780409019049
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Durban : LexisNexis, 2007.
Physical Description:
xxxiii, 534 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Penalty clauses -- 3. Minimum and mandatory sentences -- 4. Pre-sentence procedures -- 5. The discretion with regard to sentence -- 6. General principles of sentencing -- 7. Sentencing more than one crime at a time -- 8. mitigating and aggravating factors -- 9. Imprisonment -- 10. Fines -- 11. Correctional supervision 12. -- Sentencing young offenders -- 13. Committal to a treatment centre -- 14. Suspension of sentence, and related matters -- 15. Caution and discharge -- 16. Forfeiture, suspension and other punitive measures -- 17. Compensation as civil judgment -- 18. Appeal and review -- 19. Post-sentence procedures -- 20. The death penalty -- 21. Selected legislation -- 22. Historical development of sentencing -- 23. Case law relevent to the sentencing of selected offences -- .
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