Risk assessment in the imposition of extended sentences: the Crown sentence appeal in HM Advocate v McCarthy

Graeme Brown

Risk assessment in the imposition of extended sentences: the Crown sentence appeal in HM Advocate v McCarthy

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Abstract

Discusses HM Advocate v McCarthy (Michael) (HCJ) which gave guidance on the use of risk assessments in imposing extended sentences in the context of the sentencing of a sexual offender for rape and taking indecent photographs of a child.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-6
Number of pages	7
Journal	Greens Criminal Law Bulletin
Issue number	175
Publication status	Published - 2022

Keywords

extended sentences
Indecent photographs of children
rape
reports
Risk assessment
Scotland
Sexual assault
Undue leniency

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Risk assessment in the imposition of extended sentences: the Crown sentence appeal in HM Advocate v McCarthy

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