Review of sentencing for murder and manslaughter
The Attorney General asked us to review sentencing for murder and manslaughter, including the penalties imposed for domestic and family violence homicides and the standard non-parole periods for murder.
The Sentencing Council transmitted a final report to the Attorney General on 5 May 2021.
Further information:
- Report (PDF, 744.4 KB)
- Submissions
- Consultation Paper (PDF, 1.4 MB)
- Preliminary submissions
- Terms of reference
Last updated:
28 Nov 2022
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