The customary sentencing range for a single offence of armed robbery in Western Australia is 4 to 6 years' imprisonment before reduction for mitigating factors. Where an offender has a very bad prior record and high risk of reoffending, a starting point at the low end of the customary range is contraindicated, and significant weight must be given to personal deterrence and community protection.
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