Hall's Sentencing provides an in-depth examination of the principles and practice of criminal sentencing in New Zealand. Written by one of New Zealand’s leading authorities on sentencing, Professor Geoffrey G Hall, this publication contains comprehensive and up-to-date information on the principles of sentencing, the Sentencing Act 2002, the Sentencing Regulations 2002, and the Sentencing Council Act 2007.
The publication also includes a range of related legislation and associated commentary, including: the Criminal Procedure Act 2011; parole legislation; corrections legislation; the Habeas Corpus Act 2004; the Criminal Procedure (Mentally Impaired Persons) Act 2003; the Victims’ Rights Act 2002; the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005; the Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004; and the Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995.
Comprehensive appendices cover: The Sentencing Process; Appeals against Sentence; Proceeds of Crime; Forfeiture; Costs; Bail; Traffic Offences; Youth Justice; and Sentencing Levels (by offence).
| Author/s | Professor Geoff Hall |
| Ideal for | Practitioners of criminal law, barristers, Judges, law libraries, Police, community law centres. |
| Format | 3-volume looseleaf, online, LexisNexis Red |
| Servicing | Updated six times per year |