Formal Sanctions Aganist Criminals Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is a police warning
A
A formal caution for minor crimes that require the offender to admit to the offence
2
Q
What is a penalty notice for disorder
A
A fine for minor offence e.g shoplifting given to those over 18
3
Q
What is a custodial sentence
A
A Sentence where the offender is sent to prison
4
Q
What is a community sentence
A
Orders like unpaid work,probation,curbs or drug treatment
5
Q
6 example of formal sanctions against criminals
A
Police warning
Penalty notices for disorder
Custodial sentence
Community sentence
