Part 1 Flashcards

1
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Refers to the system used by government to maintain social control, prevents crime, enforce the laws, and administer justice.

A

Criminal Justice System (CJS)

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2
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5 Pillars of PCJS

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L-LAW ENFORCEMENT

P-PROSECUTION

C-COURT

C-CORRECTION

C - COMMUNITY

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3
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states that men have the absolute free will to choose between good and evil, so they are liable for the consequences of their acts.

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Classical Theory

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4
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What are the important theories in Correction?

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Classical Theory
Neo- Classical Theory
Positivist theory
Eclectic theory

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5
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ARGUMENTS IN CLASSICAL THEORY

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  1. Unfair
  2. Unjust
  3. The nature and definitions of punishment is not individualized.
  4. It focus on the crime itself, not on the criminal.
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6
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states that since insane and minors do not know the consequences of their acts, they must not be liable for the crimes they may committed.

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Neo Classical Theory

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7
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states that criminals shall be treated like patients in the hospitals, instead of
punishing them.

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Positivist theory

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8
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is the combination of beneficial

aspects classical, neo-classical and positivist

theories.

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Eclectic theory

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9
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⚫ It is a term derived from the Latin word “poena” which means pain or punishment/suffering.

⚫Is a division of Criminology and focuses the study of punishment for crime and or of criminal offenders.

⚫ Otherwise known as Penal Science

A

Penology

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10
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• The study and practice of a system management of jails or prisons and other institutions concerned with the custody, treatment, and rehabilitation of criminals, or detainees,

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Correctional Administration

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11
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• Refers to the manner or practice of managing or controlling places of confinement.

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Penal Management

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12
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whereby a person will be punished to death effected by burning, boiling in oil, breaking at the wheel, death by flaying and death by

beheading.

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Death Penalty

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13
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Ancient Forms of Punishment

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Death Penalty
Physical torture
Social Degradation
Banishment

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14
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rendering physical pain into a person who committed an act in violation of the existing laws which as effected by mutilation, whipping, and

other barbaric forms of inflicting pain.

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Physical torture

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15
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the purpose of this was to put the offender

into shame or humiliation.

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Social Degradation

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16
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this is a form of punishment whereby the offender was sent or put away from the place of the commission of the act which was carried out by a prohibition of coming into a specified territory.

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Banishment

17
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CONTEMPORARY FORMS OF PUNISHMENT

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•imprisonment
• Probation
• Parole
⚫ Fine
⚫ Destierro

18
Q

putting offenders in a prison for the purpose of protecting the public.

A

Imprisonment

19
Q

A whereby the defendant after conviction of an offense is released subjects to the conditions imposed by court and under the supervision of probation officer.

A

Probation

20
Q

it is the suspension of sentence of a convict after having served the minimum of the sentence imposed without granting pardon, prescribing the

terms of the suspension.

A

Parole

21
Q

an amount given as a compensation for a criminal act.

A

Fine

22
Q

the penalty of banishing a person from the place where he
committed a crime prohibiting him to get near or enter within the 25-kilometer
radius.

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Destierro

23
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JUSTIFICATIONS OF PUNISHMENT

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•Retribution
•Expiation or Atonement
• Deterrence
•Protection
• Reformation

24
Q

punishment of an offender was carried out in the forms of personal vengeance.

A

Retribution

25
Q

it is where punishment is exacted publicly for the purpose of appeasing the social
group.

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Expiation or Atonement

26
Q

It is commonly believed that punishment gives a lesson to the offender; that it shows other what
will happen if they violate the law;

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Deterrence

27
Q

by placing offenders in prison society protected from the further criminal depredation of
criminals.

A

Protection

28
Q

society’s interest can be best served by helping the prisoner requiring him to undergo an intensive program of rehabilitation.

A

Reformation