Att. Gen. v Driscoll [2005] JLR_Note 25 (17 June 2005)
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Assault on police officers is a grave offence requiring a serious sentence to reflect the gravity of the crime.
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sentence imposed
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Attorney General
ApplicantDriscoll
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Criminal / Sentencing
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appropriate sentence for assault on police officer
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Jersey criminal law
Grave and criminal assault on police officers warrants serious sentencing.
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Assault on police officers is a grave offence requiring a serious sentence to reflect the gravity of the crime.
Court disposition
sentence imposed
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