Chapter 8 Flashcards
(25 cards)
3 types of justice approaches
1: reactive
2:proactive
3:preventitive
2 justice systems
1: retributive
2:restorative
Good Lives Model ( what is it, and benefits)
holistic rehabilitation model, it finds the roots of criminal behaviour and focuses on rehab. and reintegration. lowers recidivism
retributive justice
punishment is the focus, not rehabilitation
True or false: police can operate municipally, provincially AND federally in canada
true : provincially is only ontario, QC, newfoundland, and labrador, federal: RCMP
How long after being in custody can someone go to court MAX: 24 hours, 12 hours, 48 hours, or 36 hours
24 hours
provincial sentence max length
2 years
federal sentence (2+ years) type of community supervision
community parole officer
what is prevention and it’s benefits
preventing crimes before they are committed, saves lots of money
What is proactive approach
deals with crimes that are likely to occur sometime in the near future based off data
Problem with proactive approach
relocated crime geographically rather than reducing it
Reactive approach
most widely utilized by police, only deals with crimes after they occured
Punishment:
sanction set out by the court to make the offender pay for their crimes with money or time
preventative approach and benefits
preventing a crime before it happens by finding the root cause in the community, has long term impacts on crime reduction
Preventative approach disadvantages (2)
1.requires initial $ investment
2. difficult to measure prevented crime
restorative justice
focuses on rehabilitation of offender through reconciliation with victimes and the community at large
11 primary goods (desired states in life)
1: life/vitality
2:knowledge (how well-informed one feels)
3: excellence in play (hobby pursuits)
4:excellence in work (mastery experience)
5:Agency (autonomy, power, self-direct)
6: inner peace (liberty of stress)
7: relatedness (good relationships)
8: community (wider social group)
9: spirituality (having meaning)
10: pleasure of the here and now
11: creativity:(expression through alternative forms)
secondary goods and examples
the way we attain primary goods (for example, improving life through diet and exercise)
GLM criticisms (3)
1: most people can only focus on some primary goods at a time
2: people use harmful methods to achieve primary goods
3: lack of ressources to achieve primary good
RNR: meaning and definition
1: risk, needs, and responsivity
2: aims to manage the risk of offenders by applying intervention and programming based on that risk
RNR Risk principle:
match the level of service to the risk of the offender re-offending
RNR need principle:
assess criminogenic needs and target them in treatment
Responsivity principle RNR
maximize the affects of rehabilitation and behaviour treatment through fine-tuning
RNR responsivity: general responsivity:
treatments that work on everyone