133D
In forceYoung offenders—sentencing—additional relevant considerations
Chapter 8ASentencing young offenders
Part 8A.1General
133D Young offenders—sentencing—additional relevant considerations
(1)
In deciding how a young offender should be sentenced (if at all) for an offence, a court must consider the following matters:
(a)
the young offender’s culpability for the offence having regard to his or her maturity;
(b)
the young offender’s state of development;
(c)
the past and present family circumstances of the young offender.
(2)
This section applies in addition to section 33 (Sentencing—relevant considerations).
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