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.