U3AOS1 The Criminal Justice System Part B

Question 1

Reasons for a court hierarchy

Answer 1

Specialisation
Appeal

Question 2

What is specialisation in the court hierarchy

Answer 2

refers to the judges and staff developing expertise in particular criminal disputes and criminal procedures.

Question 3

Responsibilities of Judge in criminal law?

Answer 3

ensuresv vourt

Question 4

Purposes of Sanctions: Protection

Answer 4

orevent offedended from harming again by removing from society

Question 5

Purpose of sanctions: punishment

Answer 5

penalise offender and can be used for dirrenr mm

Question 6

Purpose of Denunciation?

Answer 6

acts to condemn the behaviour of the accused and show that the particular behaviour exhibited within society.
Not tolerated by courts and community

Question 7

Purpose of Deterrence (General)

Answer 7

Discouraging offender and others in society by imposing a sanction that demonstrates the serious consequences that may when committing the same crime.
General deterrence aimed at discouraging whole community

Question 8

Deterrence (Specific)

Answer 8

Specific deterrance is aimed at discouraging the offender themselves from reoffending.

Question 9

Rehabilitation

Answer 9

Present offender from harming again by removing from society

Question 10

Define imprisonment

Answer 10

removal of offender from society

Question 11

Purpose of Punishment in imprisonment

Answer 11

offender in harsh enviornment with their movement restricted, loss of family and friend contact.