Travers provides a detailed description of how professional groups collaborate in reaching sentencing decisions in children's courts. Based on observation of hearings in the three Australian states of Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales, he describes the practical considerations in sentencing minor and repeat offenders and the mitigating factors that influence magistrates.
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Travers provides a detailed description of how professional groups collaborate in reaching sentencing decisions in children's courts. Based on observation of hearings in the three Australian states of Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales, he describes the practical considerations in sentencing minor and repeat offenders and the mitigating factors that influence magistrates.
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