Criminal Law - Jurisdiction practice and procedure - Judgment and punishment - Sentence - Factors to be taken into account - Purpose of sentence - Deterrence - Social security fraud - General deterrence significant.
Laxton v Justice (1985) 30 SASR 377; Hrasky v Boyd [2000] TASSC 39 followed.
Aust Dig Criminal Law [827]
Criminal Law - Jurisdiction practice and procedure - Judgment and punishment - Sentence - Miscellaneous matters - Fine - Capacity of offender to pay.