Ac1.3

Question 1

What is the crime control model

Answer 1

• Seek to deal with criminal cases quickly. By seeking a conviction at all costs

-Aims to punish criminals in order stop further crimes being comitted

• Focuses on the zero tolerance approach which links to the right realism theory
• Argues police should have enhanced powers in order for a conviction to be achieved
• Crime is a threat to peoples freedom and so the goal of crime control is to supress the crime

Question 2

Areas of law in what the crime control model would do

Answer 2

• Introduction of the bad character evidence and previous convictions info to consider a verdict
• Removal of the double jeoprady rule
• Extended pre-charge detention time for terrorist activites

Question 3

What is the due process model

Answer 3

• Focuses on the innoncent till proven guilty
• Promotes fairness and protecting the defendants legal rights
• Argues police power should be limited to prohibt the oppression of an indivisual
• An investigation should be thorough to ensure a correct verdict

Question 4

How will the due process affect the areas of law

Answer 4

• All interviews are recorded and suspects have right to legal representation
• Police must follow the PACE act
• Links to left realism and the labelling theory

Question 5

Examples of those that went through the models

Answer 5

• Colin Stagg went through the entrapment which is crime control model