Task 2 - Crime problem Flashcards
(20 cards)
lengthening prison sentences
Extended prison terms
harsher penalties
= stricter imprisonment
Extended incarceration
Prolonged custodial sentences
custodial sentences
Penalties
Community-based programs
= Probation
Community sentences
a non-custodial punishment
Acquire essential quality
= learn important characteristic features
instill fear of consequences
= gradually establish a belief/ feeling/ idea into SB’s mind
Compel sb to do
= Force sb to do
Combat crime/ criminal activities
= reduce crime rate
Confront their wrongdoings
= reflect and learn from their inappropriate behaviours.
Root causes
the reason that drives people to do STH
Socioeconomic reforms
= economic and social policy reintroduction
Fostering self-awareness and accountability
enhancing self-reflection and responsibility
Deterring future transgression
= Preventing relapsing illegal activities
Safeguard societal well-being
offer public safety
Rehabilitation
= Probation
Dismantle the conditions that breed crime
= Socioeconomic reforms
Criminal temptations
= Tendency to engage in crime
Alleviate the burden on punitive system
= Reduce the mounting burden on judicial system