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# community-service - Monday 17 June, 2019

# Probation Service

Over 355,000 hours of community service work carried out by offenders last year

Jun 17th 2019, 6:00 AM 5,609 Views 11 Comments

The 2018 annual report of the Probation Service is published today.

# community-service - Saturday 3 February, 2018

$Teen who left cyclist with hairline fracture after Dublin hit-and-run avoids jail$

# Serious Injuries

Teen who left cyclist with hairline fracture after Dublin hit-and-run avoids jail

Feb 3rd 2018, 6:30 AM 14,857 Views 0 Comments

Melvin Rattigan knocked a woman off her bike in Dublin city centre in 2015.

# community-service - Wednesday 14 June, 2017

# Marlay Park

Brothers who pocketed €8,000 in cash from bartending at Dublin charity concert given community service

Jun 14th 2017, 5:54 PM 43,062 Views 22 Comments

Brothers John and Conal McGinley had pleaded guilty to one count of theft at the July 2016 gig in Dublin’s Marlay Park.

# community-service - Monday 12 June, 2017

# Greg Gianforte

Republican who bodyslammed reporter sentenced to 20 hours of anger management

Jun 12th 2017, 6:52 PM 10,705 Views 49 Comments

Montana congressman Greg Gianforte was handed 40 hours of community service today.

# community-service - Monday 6 March, 2017

# Domestic Violence

Man who 'ferociously' beat his ex-girlfriend in front of her kids may get community service

Mar 6th 2017, 5:10 PM 20,059 Views 0 Comments

The woman was taken to Tallaght Hospital but had to return the next day as the wait was too long.

# community-service - Wednesday 8 February, 2017

# Portmarnock

Man who punched and kicked victim in head over disputed taxi given community service

Feb 8th 2017, 8:15 PM 15,701 Views 30 Comments

Adam McCarthy expressed “genuine remorse” in court over the attack which left Niall McHale unconscious.

# Courts

Café owner who grew cannabis to ease back pain given 240 hours community service

Feb 8th 2017, 6:05 AM 15,254 Views 41 Comments

The man was ordered to carry out the community service within a year in lieu of a two year jail term.

# community-service - Thursday 19 January, 2017

# Sentence

Convicted killer who ate his own faeces sentenced to community service for attack on garda

Jan 19th 2017, 6:17 PM 24,926 Views 30 Comments

Mark Bissett’s “bizarre behaviour” happened when he turned violent during a drink and drug fuelled outburst.

# community-service - Thursday 24 November, 2016

# Community Service

Second teen involved in attack of Dublin boy who was stabbed after 'running for his life 'avoids jail

Nov 24th 2016, 6:05 AM 13,600 Views 0 Comments

The victim was assaulted a short time after stepping in to help a friend he saw being attacked.

# community-service - Tuesday 18 October, 2016

# Courts

Teenager who took part in "terrifying" assault of Dublin boy who was stabbed avoids jail

Oct 18th 2016, 5:23 PM 21,772 Views 0 Comments

The accused had arrived to the scene at a late stage of the assault in a taxi.

# community-service - Tuesday 29 March, 2016

# Backstreet Boys

Nick Carter given community service over bar brawl

Mar 29th 2016, 9:38 PM 16,604 Views 14 Comments

The popstar is alleged to have struck and choked a bartender.

# community-service - Thursday 17 March, 2016

# Assault

Former nurse who knocked his partner unconscious after row gets community service

Mar 17th 2016, 6:01 AM 18,858 Views 13 Comments

She had a black eye, compression marks on her neck and received four stitches to her cheek.

# community-service - Saturday 17 October, 2015

# Courts

Man who violently killed dog in park full of children avoids jail

Oct 17th 2015, 7:45 AM 19,971 Views 66 Comments

Liam Dowling will carry out 200 hours community service in lieu of a two-year sentence.

# community-service - Sunday 24 August, 2014

# Crime And Punishment

Poll: Do you think community service should be given for less serious crimes?

Aug 24th 2014, 9:32 AM 12,697 Views 54 Comments

Rather than blocking up the prisons with less serious offenders would community service be a more viable option?

# 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Aug 24th 2014, 8:59 AM 10,587 Views 3 Comments

Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.

# Justice

Community service: 'Cheaper than jail and makes society more safe'

Aug 24th 2014, 8:00 AM 7,114 Views 20 Comments

Last year, there were 2,354 Community Service Orders made, with a total of just over 352,000 hours in lieu of a custodial sentence.

# community-service - Monday 22 October, 2012

# You So Fine

Law reform will allow fines to be paid in instalments

Oct 22nd 2012, 4:18 PM 6,216 Views 44 Comments

A new scheme approved by ministers could see unpaid fines deducted from a person’s wages if they remain unpaid.

# community-service - Thursday 16 August, 2012

# Community Service

Community service use increased by 40 per cent in 2011

Aug 16th 2012, 6:30 AM 1,903 Views 11 Comments

Minister Alan Shatter said community service reduces expenditure on prison services and requires offenders to make recompense for their crimes.

# community-service - Thursday 15 March, 2012

# Opinion

Column: 7 essential ways to fix our broken prison system

Mar 15th 2012, 7:30 PM 97 Views 58 Comments

Our prisons have become pressure cookers, bursting at the seams and increasingly difficult to police. Eoin O’Carroll sets out new ideas for reform.

# community-service - Sunday 2 October, 2011

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Sunday

Oct 2nd 2011, 7:56 PM 1,666 Views 4 Comments

In this evening’s fix: the latest from the presidential campaign trail and the Sinn Féin/Fine Gael war of words, 700 arrested in New York, and an early Halloween fright…

# Prisons

Plan to cut prison numbers by boosting community service

Oct 2nd 2011, 4:03 PM 355 Views 10 Comments

New legislation will force judges to consider community work instead of jail for minor offenders.

# community-service - Friday 6 May, 2011

# Prisons

Dáil will delay summer break to pass new prison laws

May 6th 2011, 8:15 AM 880 Views 7 Comments

Alan Shatter says new legislation to reduce the prison population will be passed by the end of July.

# community-service - Tuesday 22 March, 2011

# Community Service

The new government's first legislation... the old government's policy

Mar 22nd 2011, 8:10 AM 808 Views 6 Comments

The new government’s first legislation, to go before the Dáil tomorrow, advances policies laid down by the last cabinet.

# community-service - Monday 21 March, 2011

# Community Service

More criminals to do community service instead of jail time

Mar 21st 2011, 9:16 PM 1,008 Views 0 Comments

New justice bill will require judges to consider handing down community service order instead of sentences of 12 months and under.

# Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Monday

Mar 21st 2011, 8:04 PM 1,356 Views 0 Comments

In today’s Fix: Getting convicts into the community, to target or not to target Gaddafi, the preservation of civil servants’ privilege days and one man’s transfixing video of the ground beneath his feet.

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