SQE2 Solicitors Qualifying Exam

In a magistrates' court, when making a plea in mitigation, which of the following should an advocate address?

Only the defendant's financial circumstances The circumstances of the offence, the defendant's personal circumstances, and any relevant mitigating factors from the sentencing guidelines Only the sentencing guidelines Only character references

Correct Answer:

The circumstances of the offence, the defendant's personal circumstances, and any relevant mitigating factors from the sentencing guidelines

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