CRIMINAL LAW

Tackling General Deterrence - Foley's February 2022 Series Recap

Author:
Glenn W Casement , Mietta McDonald
Date uploaded:
04 Feb 2023
Description:

Following the conclusion of the Foley's February 2023 series, we are pleased to present a recap of all sessions of the Foley's February 2022 Series.  

Glenn Casement and Mietta McDonald discuss methods of mitigating general deterrence in sentencing. Methods and supporting precedents are presented as a way to tackle general deterrence when it appears in your case.

Glenn Casement has been a Barrister for over 15 years having been admitted in 2001, and signed the Bar roll in 2003. He also recently spent eight months in Nauru acting for the many asylum seekers that were charged with rioting and unlawful assembly following the destruction of the Regional Processing Centre. Glenn Casement is a Victoria Legal Aid Criminal Trial preferred barrister.

Mietta accepts briefs in all areas of criminal and quasi-criminal law. Mietta commenced her legal career as Associate to her Honour Judge Hannan, then Head of the Criminal Division of the County Court. In this capacity, Mietta gained insight and practical experience in complex indictable matters including trials, fitness investigations, special hearings and supervision order applications.

Please note that this podcast is a recording of a live event, and as such, audio quality may suffer in places.


 Tacking General Deterrence: Cases