MLL319 - Sentencing Law and Practice
| Year: | 2026 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Prerequisite: | Students must have passed MLP218 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | MLJ743, MLP301 |
| Study commitment: | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | Pre-recorded lectures up to a maximum of 1 hour per week, and 1 x 1 hour on-campus lecture (recordings provided) per week and 1 x 1 hour on-campus seminar per week. |
| Scheduled learning activities - online: | Pre-recorded lectures up to a maximum of 1 hour per week, and 1 x 1 online lecture (recordings provided) per week and 1 x 1 hour online seminar (recordings provided) per week. |
Content
Sentencing outcomes are delivered in approximately 500,000 cases per year throughout Australia. The law in this area is complex and changes rapidly as a result of developments in criminological research and community expectations. This unit will provide students with an understanding of sentencing law principles and practices across Australia.
Unit fee information
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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.
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