Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts6. Factors to be considered in determining offender's character
In determining the character of an offender, a court may consider, among other things:
(a) the number, seriousness, date, relevance and nature of any previous findings of guilt or convictions of the offender;
(b) the general reputation of the offender; and
(c) any significant contributions made by the offender to the community.