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LAWFULNESS OF EXTENDED SENTENCE

April 3, 2009

An offence of possessing an indecent photograph of a child contrary to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 s.160 was not a “sexual offence” within the meaning of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 s.85(1)(a) and an extended sentence of imprisonment could not, therefore, be imposed in respect of it.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1988 s.160 EXTENDED SENTENCES INDECENT PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHILDREN LAWFULNESS OF EXTENDED SENTENCE OFFENCE OF POSSESSING INDECENT PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHILDREN POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS (SENTENCING) ACT 2000 s.85(1)(a) s.160(1) s.161 s.85 SENTENCING

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