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In the event that you've been accused of a criminal offence, you'll need to discover a legal advisor you can trust to propel your inclinations and at an expense which you can bear. Here's more data on employing a criminal legal advisor in Singapore and the charges you can hope to pay. Criminal Law …
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A Short Detention Order (SDO) is an order which requires that the offender be detained in prison for a period not exceeding 14 days. Based on the circumstances of the case, the nature of the offence and the character of the offender, the court can impose an SDO, which is deterrent in nature and will …
A Community Service Order (CSO) can be imposed on offenders for reformation and for them to make amends to the community by performing unpaid community service under the supervision of an authorised officer.In making this order, the court will determine if it will allow for the reformation of the …
A Day Reporting Order (DRO) is administered by the Singapore Prison Service and requires the offender to report to a day reporting centre for monitoring, counselling and to undergo rehabilitation programmes. The Judge will consider the nature of the offence and the character of the offender.The …
A Mandatory Treatment Order (MTO) directs an offender suffering from certain treatable psychiatric conditions to undergo psychiatric treatment for a period of no longer than 24 months.Before deciding to make an MTO, the Court will call for a report to be submitted by an appointed psychiatrist at …
Some examples Community-Based Sentences include:Mandatory Treatment Order (MTO) - Through the Institute of Mental Health, MTOs provide treatment for offenders suffering from psychiatric conditions that had a contributory link to the commission of the criminal offences and are susceptible to …
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