Bahamas Alternatives to Imprisonment

KEBIJAKAN SISTEM PEMIDANAAN YANG BERORIENTASI PADA KORBAN DILENGKAPI DENGAN BAHAN KAJIAN PERBANDINGAN 278 KEBIJAKAN PERUMUSAN SISTEM PEMIDANAAN YANG BERORIENTASI PADA KORBAN DALAM HUKUM POSITIF KAJIAN PERBANDINGAN 2011 NO NEGARA SIS.HUK. KBJKN PRMSN PRLND KRBN DLM HUK PID MATERIIL KBJKN PRMSN PRLND KRBN DLM HUK PID FORMIL KBJKN PRMSN PRLND KRBN DLM HUK PLKSN PID of the property and the compensation of the damage.

2. Bahamas

COMMON LAW 122. 1 Any person who is convicted of an indictable offence may on application of the person aggrieved be adjudged by the court to make reasonable compensation for the injury suffered through the crime. General rules as to ordinary payment of compensation. 2 Any person who is convicted of a summary offence punishable under this Code may be adjudged by the magistrate to make to any person injured by his offence compensation not exceeding five hundred dollars, or, if a higher limit is fixed by an enactment relating to the offence, not exceeding that higher limit. 3 Any such compensation may be 147 3 A prosecution for an offence under this section shall not be instituted without the consent of the Attorney- General. Prosecution for offences. 4 Where in any proceedings against a person for an offence under this section it is proved that any money, gift or other consideration has been paid or given to or received by a person in the employment of Her Majesty or any government department of The Bahamas or a public body by or from a person, or agent of a person, holding or seeking to 124 2 The court may also, subject to the provisions of this Code, order the offender to pay such damages for injury or compensation for loss and such costs of the proceedings as the court thinks reasonable. If the offender is under sixteen years of age, and it appears to the court that the parent or guardian of the offender has conduced to the commission of the offence, by wilful default or by habitually neglecting to exercise due care of him, the court may order payment of such damages and costs by such parent or guardian. KEBIJAKAN SISTEM PEMIDANAAN YANG BERORIENTASI PADA KORBAN DILENGKAPI DENGAN BAHAN KAJIAN PERBANDINGAN 279 KEBIJAKAN PERUMUSAN SISTEM PEMIDANAAN YANG BERORIENTASI PADA KORBAN DALAM HUKUM POSITIF KAJIAN PERBANDINGAN 2011 NO NEGARA SIS.HUK. KBJKN PRMSN PRLND KRBN DLM HUK PID MATERIIL KBJKN PRMSN PRLND KRBN DLM HUK PID FORMIL KBJKN PRMSN PRLND KRBN DLM HUK PLKSN PID either in addition to or in substitution for any other punishment; and shall be specified in the order of conviction. obtain a contract from Her Majesty or any government department of The Bahamas or public body, the money, gift or consideration shall be deemed to have been paid or given and received corruptly as an inducement or reward within the meaning of this section unless the contrary is proved. Presumption of corruption in certain cases. 5 Proceedings for an offence under this section may be commenced at any time before the expiration of six months after the first discovery of the offence by the prosecutor. 3 Where an order is made under this section the order shall, for the purpose of revesting or restoring stolen property, and of enabling the court to make orders as to the restitution or delivery of property to the owner and as to the payment of money upon or in connection with such restitution or delivery, have the like effect as a conviction.

3. Iran