1231. The sentencing powers of the courts.

(4)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Sentencing Children

(i)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Purposes and Powers of Sentencing

1231.ÌýÌýÌýÌý The sentencing powers of the courts.

The principal aim of the youth justice system is to prevent offending by children1. The