AC 2.2 Flashcards
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Description of Retribution
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- based on the idea of punishment
- does not seek to reduce crime or alter their future behaviour
- based on the biblical concept ‘an eye for an eye’
- the sentencing council produces guidelines
2
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Punishments for Retribution
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- ‘tariff scale’ or fixed penalties for different sentences
- punishment expresses society outrage at crime
- racially motivated 7 years
- hate crime 5 years
3
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Unit 2 Links to Retribution
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- right realism would see it as a fitting punishment
- there is no consideration of reason for criminality
4
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Description of Rehabilitation
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- Reform offenders so they do not commit again
- forward- looking aim, hoping offenders behaviour change with the penalty given
5
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Punishments for Rehabilitation
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- can be seen in community service
- unpaid work
- completion of education course
- treatments for addiction
6
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Unit 2 Link for Rehabilitation
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- Left realism believe unemployment and lack of education cause crime
7
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Definition of Deterrence
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- do not reoffend did to fear of future punishment
- individual deterrent
- general deterrent
• London riots
8
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Punishments for Deterrence
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- prison sentences
- heavy fines
- long sentences
9
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Unit 2 Links for Deterrence
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- social learning theory- prison sentences are not deterring individuals
- marxism
10
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Description of Reparation
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11
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Punishments for Reparation
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- compensation order
- unpaid work
- restorative justice
12
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Unit 2 Links for Reparation
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- Left realism
- Labelling theory
- Functionalism
13
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Description of Denunciation
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- Helps reinforce moral and surgical codes- boundary maintenance
- they have changed over time to fit society
14
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Punishments for denunciation
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- prison sentences
- fines
- community service
- banning orders
- reparation schemes
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Unit 2 Links for Denunciation
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- functionalism- social control
- labelling theory
