The K-Zone: community sentence

Under current Sentencing legislation, a criminal conviction may attract a fine (see: Finesentencing), a CustodialSentence, or a community sentence. Community sentences are generally felt to be suitable for offences less serious than those for which imprisonment is appropriate. Currently, the following community sentences are recognized.

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