Sunday, November 13, 2011

Riot jail sentences in crown courts longer than normal

3:51 AM | Posted by Free Game Zone | | Edit Post

typical sentence for theft and possession of stolen property in the riots was 13.6 months versus 11.6 months for those crimes last year

This article was amended Monday, September 5 at 18.33. This article originally from the average of 13.6 months in prison gave the protesters convicted in the courts of the Crown of theft or handling stolen goods than the average of 4.1 months in preventive detention issued by judges and courts Crown in 2010. After publication, the Department of Justice has sentenced to a term comparable to the average crown courts only 11.6 months. This is a sentence of 18% more than the convictions of protesters typical of the Crown Court, although this difference reflects the greater proportion of the demonstrators sent to the Crown Court for custody or significantly higher rate for the demonstrators.

sentences at the Crown Court for burglary and possession of stolen property in connection with last month's riots are more serious than the average for similar offenses, according to an analysis by The Guardian.

A study of the opening words of the judges of the court of the Crown indicates that they have reproduced the response punitive judges in response to the riots.

crown cut the average sentence of individuals involved in the theft or possession of stolen property to date is 13.6 months, 18% more than the sentence imposed typical 11.6 months Crown by the courts for similar offenses in 2010

The typical sentence for theft or handling stolen goods in all courts was 4.1 months - but the demonstrators faced by many former Crown Court level phrases that increasing cases are passed to toughen the sanctions. This category of crime is by far the largest compared to the riots.

The data, which is part of a database for The Guardian, which covers over 70% of defendants prosecuted by the English courts for crimes related to the disease, indicates that Crown Court judges was even more willing to try participating in the riots as an aggravating factor than their counterparts in the courts.

The database of 1100 riots costs are part of a historical study, said Monday about the causes and consequences of the riots. The Guardian and the London School of Economics started to read the riot, so the researchers interviewed hundreds of people involved in the riots in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool and Gloucester. The first empirical study in the riots and looting with support from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Open Society Foundation.

and investigate those who took part in the disorder, the survey will include interviews with residents, police and justice, and advanced analysis of over 2.5 million posts riots Twitter.

The project builds on a pioneering study conducted after the riots in Detroit in 1967 by the Detroit Free Press and the Institute of Michigan for Social Research. The professor who led the study, in Detroit, Phil Meyer, is to help the investigation into the riots in England. The involvement of the LSE will be led by Professor Tim Newburn, head of social policy of the university.
  • A month after the riots began in Tottenham, north London, the Guardian can reveal also:
. Over 90% of cases being sentenced in the Crown Court are leading to prison sentences, compared to an average rate of incarceration of 46%. Data previously published by the Department of Justice found that 44.6% of the demonstrators condemned the trial court were sent to prison, nearly four times the rate typical of the Guard to 12.3%.
. A YouGov poll found Britons have become more fearful since the riots took place. The survey, commissioned by the University of Nottingham and compare attitudes before and after the riots, found believed that their safety and the general public are under threat. Respondents were also more likely to express their views prejudice against minority groups, but not the disease.

. An investigation into the riots in Tottenham, which caused riots in imitation of England, found the local police were alerted to the rising tensions before a protest against the 'murder of Mark Duggan for the police descended into a riot. A warning email from a senior advisor of community policing have been sent to the district commander 24 hours before the event took place. She went on vacation the next day.



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