Prison Sentence - Imprisonment

Severity of the charge: More serious charges typically require more lawyer time and resources, thus leading to higher fees.
Complexity of the case: Cases with intricate details or witness testimony might require more investigation and legal strategy, thus increasing the cost.
Trial vs. Plea Bargain: If your case goes to trial, expect higher fees compared to resolving it through a plea bargain.

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This is the sentence of ‘last resort’. By law, a court must not sentence an offender to imprisonment unless it is satisfied, having considered all the possible alternatives, that no penalty other than imprisonment is appropriate. In sentencing an offender to imprisonment, a court will usually impose a ‘non parole period’, and an additional period that the offender, once released from prison, will be supervised by probation and parole (the parole period).