Crime Control - AC1.3 (Models of criminal justice) Flashcards
1
Q
Who created the crime control model and when?
A
Herbert Packer in 1968
2
Q
What concept is the model based on?
A
Crime is a threat to people’s freedom and the model would suppress crime
3
Q
What does the model priorities?
A
Catching and punishing offenders and deterring crime
4
Q
What presumption does the model begin on?
A
The presumption of guilt
5
Q
Which agency does the model trust excessively and why?
A
The police to identify those who are most likely guilty
