The Ability Of Imprisonment To Achieve Its Purpose/ Indefinite Sentences Flashcards
1
Q
Factors to consider when thinking about the ability of prison to achieve its purpose?
A
- Rate of recidivism
- Availability of drugs in prison
- Exposure if offenders to negative influences.
2
Q
What is an indefinite sentence?
A
A person other than a young person may serve an indefinite sentence in which they will be sent to prison for an unknown amount of time, until they are no longer considered a threat.
