Breach of a protective order (restraining and non-molestation orders)
Also applicable to: Breach of a stalking protection order and breach of a domestic abuse protection order Triable either way
Causing or inciting prostitution for gain/ Controlling prostitution for gain
Causing or inciting prostitution for gain, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.52 Controlling prostitution for gain, Sexual Offences Act 2003, s.53
Preparation of terrorist acts
Triable only on indictment Maximum: Life imprisonment Offence range: 3 years’ custody – Life Imprisonment (minimum term 40 years) This
Causing grievous bodily harm with intent to do grievous bodily harm / Wounding with intent to do GBH
Triable only on indictment Maximum: Life imprisonment Offence range: 2 – 16 years’ custody This is a Schedule 19 offence
Paying for the sexual services of a child
Triable only on indictment (if involving penetration against victim under 16), otherwise triable either way Maximum: Victim under 13 (penetrative),
Attempted murder
Triable only on indictmentMaximum: Life imprisonmentOffence range: 3 – 40 years’ custody This is a Schedule 19 offence for the
Harassment/ Stalking/ Racially or religiously aggravated harassment/stalking
Harassment, Protection from Harassment Act 1997, s.2 Stalking, Protection from Harassment Act 1997, s.2A Triable only summarily Maximum: 6 months’
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving
Triable either wayMaximum: 5 years’ custodyOffence range: 26 weeks – 5 years’ custody Obligatory disqualification: minimum 2 years with compulsory
Abstracting electricity
Triable either wayMaximum: 5 years’ custodyOffence range: Discharge – 1 year’s custody User guide for this offence Guideline users should
Explosive substances (terrorism only)
Causing explosion likely to endanger life or property, Explosive Substances Act 1883, s.2 Attempt to cause explosion, or making or