Article: Get rid of mandatory sentencing -- even if it helps Koon and Powell.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)(Column)

Article: MANDATORY SENTENCING.(mandatory ...
Arena Magazine;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... detained under the Northern Territory's mandatory sentencing regime, captured the nation's attention ... government to override state and territory mandatory sentencing laws. Mandatory sentencing in the Northern Territory and Western ...

Article: NT: Mandatory sentencing opponents feel snubbed by ...
AAP General News (Australia);  August 22, 2000 ;     633 words ... ... Australia) 08-22-2000 NT: Mandatory sentencing opponents feel snubbed by police ... robbery victims opposed the policy of mandatory sentencing. Police Commissioner Brian Bates ... victims about their attitudes to mandatory sentencing, under which offenders could be ...

Article: NSW: Coalition split on mandatory sentencing: Carr
AAP General News (Australia);  June 18, 2002 ;     571 words ... ... 0000 NSW: Coalition split on mandatory sentencing: Carr SYDNEY, June 18 AAP - Opposition ... John Brogden once voted against mandatory sentencing during a debate on coalition policy ... frontbencher and Mr Brogden against its mandatory sentencing policy. In an Opposition policy ...

Article: Mandatory sentencing -- a catalyst for debate.
National Observer - Australia and World Affairs;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... unfortunate about the debate on mandatory sentencing is that it is mostly based, not ... parliamentary principles behind minimum mandatory sentencing, but on a series of the most blatant ... South Wales "Symposium 2000 on Mandatory Sentencing -- Rights and Wrongs". The story ...

Article: WA: Mandatory sentencing principle wrong: top WA ...
AAP General News (Australia);  February 4, 2000 ;     417 words ... ... Australia) 02-04-2000 WA: Mandatory sentencing principle wrong: top WA judge PERTH, Feb 4 AAP - Mandatory sentencing had its place in exceptional ... constitutional committee hearings into mandatory sentencing in the Northern Territory ...

Article: FED: Mandatory sentencing strains new and old ...
AAP General News (Australia);  March 31, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Australia) 03-31-2000 FED: Mandatory sentencing strains new and old friendships ... reconciliation, native title and mandatory sentencing laws. The committee said it was ... findings, the committee found the mandatory sentencing laws appeared to target Aboriginal ...

Article: We are all the victims of mandatory sentencing ...
The Intelligencer;  October 7, 2007 ;     698 words ... ... are all the victims of mandatory sentencing Jeffrey Anderson pleaded ... the reporter concerned mandatory sentencing laws, which require the ... Draconian and unjust impact of mandatory sentencing laws as applied to the ...