Sentence indication scheme evaluation interim report: the impact of the NSW sentence indication scheme on plea rates and case delay

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R37

Author	Don Weatherburn
Published	January 1995
Report Type	General Report Series
Subject	Court processes and delay; Sentencing; Evaluation reports
Keywords	Sentencing, trial delays, District Criminal Court, change of plea, sentence indication scheme

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Aim

This report examines the impact of the sentence indication scheme on the time between committal for trial and case finalization where the accused person changed plea.