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song are tho rehabilitation perioda?

„me Aañiences carry fixed rehabilitation parieds. The main ones are:

Forsentence of imprisonment

between 6 months and 2%1⁄2 years

For a sentence of imprisonment

of 6 months or less

For a fine or a community service order

For an absolute discharge

10 years

7 years

5 years

6 months

(All these periods, except the last one, are halved if the person convicted was under 17 at the time).

There are some sentences that can only be imposed on young people. The rehabilitation periods for the main sentences in this category are:-

Borstal

Detention centra

7 years

3 years

Sorne sentences carry variable rehabilitation periods.

The main ones are as follows:

A probation order,

conditional discharge or bind over

A care order or supervision ordur

An order for custody in a remand home, en approved school order or n attendance contre order

A hospital order (with or without a restriction order)

One year, or until the order expires (whichever is longer)

One year, or until the order expires (whichever is longer)

A period ending one year after the order expires

Five years, or a period ending two years after the order expires (whichever is longer)

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