Community sentences fail to protect the public and fail to stop reoffending.
Not exact matches
A new report on
community sentencing indicates that the system is
failing to protect the public and leads to high levels of re-offence.
«These figures prove that letting thousands of criminals off with one
community sentence after another is
failing.
Courts routinely
fail to ask about defendants» ability to pay fines or costs, or to offer them alternative
sentences like
community service to resolve the amount that they owe.
What makes thecase especially disturbing is that the staffing firm had
failed to uncover thefact that just two months earlier, Ross had pleaded guilty to stealing $ 192,873 from another employer and been
sentenced to four years» probation and 100hours of
community service.