The maximum penalty for the offence of “demand property w/i to steal.”
According to the Judicial Commission of NSW, the actual penalties imposed for the offence are as follows:
- Prison: 45%
- Section 9 Bond: 21%
- Suspended Sentence: 18%
- CSO: 9%
- ICO: 4%
- Section 10(1) Bond (b)&(c): 1%
- Fine Only: 1%
- Home Detention: 1%
The average prison sentence for the offence is 13.5 months imprisonment, and the average non-parole period (or minimum prison term that must be served) is 7 months in prison.