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    | * '''Penalty Offence:''' A fixed penalty notice (FPN) can be issued for this offence without a court hearing or supervisor escalation.
  | * '''Penalty Offence:''' A fixed penalty notice (FPN) can be issued for this offence without a court hearing or supervisor escalation.
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{{#if: {{{Summary Offence|}}}
  | * '''Summary Offence:''' A trial in the Magistrates Court, or a supervisor review is required in order for the suspect to be lawfully convicted and sentenced.
    | * '''Summary Offence:''' A trial in the Magistrates Court, or a supervisor review is required in order for the suspect to be lawfully convicted and sentenced.
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  | * '''Indictable Offence:''' A trial in the Crown Court, or a senior supervisor review is required in order for the suspect to be lawfully convicted and sentenced.
{{#if: {{{Indictable Offence|}}}
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    | * '''Indictable Offence:''' A trial in the Crown Court, or a senior supervisor review is required in order for the suspect to be lawfully convicted and sentenced.
  | | * There is no due process information for this offence.
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Revision as of 22:07, 13 March 2024

Application

Advice and guidance around when this offence could apply, and when it shouldn't apply.

Applies When

  • There are no application guidelines for this offence.

Doesn't Apply when

  • There are no non-application guidelines for this offence.

Sentencing

Suggested sentences for those who have been convicted of this offence, and advice on the applicable conviction processes.

Where there are multiple suggested sentences, select the sentence that is most appropriate given the offences circumstances.

Where there are multiple options for due process, consider the process that matches the circumstances of the offence, i.e. for more serious circumstances, consider the higher option.

Suggested Sentences

  • There are no sentencing guidelines for this offence.

Due Process

  • There is no due process information for this offence.

Further Guidance

There is no further guidance for this offence.