VCE Legal Studies - Unit 1, AOS3 Terminology - Statistics

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Definition Term % Correct
A sanction that requires the offender to pay an amount of money to the state. Fine
88%
Facts or circumstances about an offender or an offence that can lead to a more severe sentence. Aggravating Factors
75%
A flexible, non-custodial sanction that the offender serves in the community, with conditions attached to the order. Community Correction Order
75%
Facts or circumstances about the offender or the offence that can lead to a less severe sentence. Mitigating Factors
75%
One purpose of a sanction, designed to reform an offender in order to prevent them from committing offences in the future. Rehabilitation
75%
The release of an accused person from custody on condition that they will attend a court hearing to answer the charges. Bail
63%
One purpose of a sanction, designed to demonstrate the community's disapproval of the offender's actions. Denunciation
63%
One purpose of a sanction, designed to discourage others in the community from committing similar crimes. General Deterrence
63%
One purpose of a sanction, designed to discourage the offender from committing further offences. Specific Deterrence
63%
A sanction that involves removing the offender from society for a stated period of time and placing them in prison. Imprisonment
50%
A division of the Magistrates' Court, Children's Court and County Court that operates as a sentencing court for First Nations people. Koori Court
50%
The supervised and conditional release of a prisoner after the minimum period of imprisonment has been served. Parole
50%
One purpose of a sanction, designed to safeguard the community from an offender by preventing them from committing a further offence. Protection
50%
The situation where an accused is kept in custody until their criminal trial can take place. Remand
38%
An authority or agency given power by parliament to make and/or enforce laws. Delegated Body
25%
The authority given to bodies such as Victoria Police to undertake certain actions. Institutional Powers
25%
The lawful authority (or power) of a court, tribunal, or other dispute resolution body to decide legal cases. Jurisdiction
25%
Instructions given by a judge to a jury either during or at the end of a trial. Jury Directions
13%
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