8 Changes In CJS Flashcards
1
Q
Establish prisons for young 1838 - to prevent…
A
Moral ‘contamination’ by adult offenders
2
Q
1850s - reformatories and industrial schools (7-14 year olds): moral education programmes to…
A
Deter and prevent offending
Intervention couched in a language of care
3
Q
1908 Children Act introduced 3 features:
A
- Barred under 14s from prison
- Restricted use of imprisonment for 14-15
- Remand homes - further separation of juveniles from adults
4
Q
What began to emerge at beginning of 1900s, formalised by the 1908 Children Act?
A
Juvenile courts
5
Q
Probation emerged in…
A
1907
6
Q
1908 Prevention of Crime Act - Borstals to cater for 16-21 (juvenile-adult category) to provide…
A
Instruction and discipline
