Chapter 6 in Law 12 textbook

6.1-6.2 1.<Tab/>What is the purpose of a pre-sentence report? What might such a report contain? The purpose of a pre-sentence report is to set out the individual circumstances of the convicted offender. The report might contain interviews with the offender and others who may be able to shed some light on the person's past history and future potential. 2.<Tab/>What factors must a judge consider when …showed first 75 words of 2410 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2410 total…completion of a sentence. For summary convictions, the board will issue a pardon if the waiting period has been completed and the offender has been free of any other convictions since the sentence was completed and there are no further convictions. The board will ask the RCMP to conduct an investigation into the offender's behavior since the sentence was completed. If the board is convinced of the applicant's good behavior it may grant a pardon.