3.1 Flashcards

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What is the philosophy of the police?

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Mission is to ๐Ÿ›‘ crime+ disorder , police ability to do role depends on the public cooperation, use of physical force last option, to serve the law.

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What is the aim of the police?

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To maintain order,
Protect life and ๐Ÿ 
Bring offenders to justice โš–๏ธ
Police powers= Police+ Criminal evidence act 1984

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3
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Who funds the police?

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2/3= Goverments - home office
1/3= local tax

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What are the working practices of the police?

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CPS, probation, courts
39 regional police in England
Unarmed officers- keep (maintain) law+ order, ๐Ÿ›‘ ๐Ÿ”ซ
Special constables - some power/ training, voluntary
PCSO- Police community support officer= help officers, deal with anti- social behaviour ๐Ÿ”ชon streets

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What is the philosophy of prisons?

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Social integration, rehabilitate prisoners, look after prisoners w humility

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Who funds the prisons?

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Funding ๐Ÿ’ต by Goverment, ministry of justice

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What are the aims + objectives of prisons?

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Protection of the public from dangers offenders.
Reparation- paying back to society cos of freedom loss
Serving public-> imprisoning offenders

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What are the working practices of prisons?

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Depends on the security risk. Category A- โฌ†๏ธ risk, category D= low security
Work with: probation+ courts

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What is the philosophy of probation?

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Offenders can change appreciate rights of victims, dignity + value of offenders

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What are the aims and objectives of probation?

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Supervise ๐Ÿฅท released into the community, support rehab when protecting public, help offenders tackle addiction ๐Ÿพ

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What are the working practices of probation?

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Prioritise well being of offenders, work with other agencies ( prison, courts)
Prepare pre sentence reports
ASBOS put to ๐Ÿ›‘ criminal behaviour

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Who funds probation?

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Government = ๐Ÿ’ต prison + probation = 1/2

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Whatโ€™s the aim of NACRO ( charities/ pressure groups)

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Give practical help, support through education, work with others help them be independant + move forward

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What is the philosophy of NACRO?

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Everyone deserves place to live, education, right to be heard ๐Ÿ‘‚

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Whatโ€™s the working practice of NACRO?

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Work with prisons to end Friday release, provide education, housing, health+ well being services

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What is the philosophy of the judiciary?

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Equality to everyone, judicial independence- judges should be independant from sources ie media in decisions, โŒ showing favour to sides (impartiality), integrity

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What are the aims + objectives of the judiciary?

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Role of judiciary= interpret+ apply the law to cases in court

18
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Who funds the judiciary?

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The ministry of justice, judges salary ยฃ200k

19
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What are the working practices of the judiciary?

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Judges deal with serious/ all offences except for minor offences.
Courts work with: police, CPS, prison+ probation

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What is the role of the ministry of justice?

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Oversees the court, make sure court runs smoothly and the system is equal.

21
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Whatโ€™s the role of the home office?

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Alerts the police on crimes , looks at terrorism and immigration crimes -> prevents them

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What are the aims and objectives of the CPS?

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Make sure that right person = prosecuted for right offence
Prepare and present cases to court
Decides cases that should be prosecuted
Assistance to victims

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What is the philosophy of the CPS?

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They will be independent + fair
Prosecute independently, โŒ bias, equality+ inclusion, deliver justice

24
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Whatโ€™s the funding of the CPS?

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Goverments funds CPS
Funding ofยฃ1.1bn in 2025-26
CPS recovers cost from court awarding against defendants

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What are the working practice of the CPS?

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14 regional teams in E+W
Work with: Police, courts