Publications by type
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- Sentencing Round-up 2023: fourth quarter March 2024
- Sentencing Round-up 2023: third quarter November 2023
- Sentencing Round-up 2023: second quarter September 2023
- Sentencing Round-up 2023: first quarter April 2023
- Sentencing Round-up 2022: the year in review April 2023
- Queensland Sentencing Guide January 2023
- Guide to the sentencing of children in Queensland November 2021
- Court reporting guide June 2019
About sentencing
- Understanding of Sentencing: Community knowledge of sentencing terms and outcomesJune 2023
- Sentencing of offences committed by children aged under 14 in Queensland March 2023
- The impact of domestic violence as an aggravating factor on sentencing outcomesMay 2021
Research Brief
- Sexual assault February 2024
- Rape 2024 February 2024
- Rape 2022 September 2022
- Maintaining an unlawful sexual relationship with a child August 2022
- Unlawful use of a motor vehicle December 2020
- StalkingMay 2020
- RobberyDecember 2019
- BurglaryOctober 2019
- Animal welfare offencesAugust 2019
- Choking, suffocating or strangulation in a domestic setting May 2019
- Dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death December 2018
- Trafficking in dangerous drugs February 2018
- Possession of dangerous drugs October 2017
- Breach of bail November 2017
- child exploitation materialJuly 2017
- Murder July 2017
- Manslaughter July 2017
- Technical paper
Sentencing Spotlight
- Engendering justice: the sentencing of women and girls in Queensland August 2022
- Kids in court: the sentencing of children in Queensland November 2021
- Baseline report: The sentencing of people in Queensland May 2021
- Connecting the dots: the sentencing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Queensland March 2021
Sentencing Profile
- Serious assaultMarch 2020
- Public nuisanceNovember 2019
- ArsonSeptember 2019
Sentencing @ a glance
- R v CBI [2013] QCA 186 July 2022
- R v Simpson [2019] QCA 205 April 2022
- R v Bahcehan [2019] QCA 278 July 2021
- R v Free; Ex parte Attorney-General [2020] QCA 58 May 2021
- R v Muirhead; R v Muirhead; ex parte Attorney-General (Qld) [2019] QCA 244 July 2020
- R v Chmieluk; ex parte Attorney-General [2018] QCA 271 June 2020
- R v SCU [2017] QCA 198 April 2021
Case in Focus
- Sentencing sexual and domestic violence
- Sentencing Practices for Sexual Assault and Rape Offences March 2024
- Sentencing Domestic & Family Violence Offences: A Review of Research Evidence March 2024
- Consultation Paper Issues and Questions - Sentencing of Sexual Assault and RapeMarch 2024
- Consultation Paper Background - Sentencing of Sexual Assault and RapeMarch 2024
- Consultation Paper Community Summary - Sentencing of Sexual Assault and RapeMarch 2024
- Sentencing sexual violenceMay 2023 - Present
- Sentencing domestic violenceMay 2023 - Present
- Serious violent offences scheme review final report June 2022
- Penalties for assaults on public officers August 2020
- Intermediate sentencing options and parole July 2019
- Sentencing for child homicide October 2018
- Classification of child exploitation material July 2017
Terms of Reference
- Judge for Yourself: Trafficking in a dangerous drug caseJanuary
- Judge for Yourself: Dangerous operation of a vehicle causing deathJanuary 2021
- Judge for Yourself: Assault occassioning bodily harm caseJanuary 2021