AC2.2 Flashcards

Discuss the aim of punishment

1
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Deterrence

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discouraging an action through fear of punishment

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Retribution

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aim to punish an offender to the level that is deserved

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Public Protection

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protecting society from dangerous criminals

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Reparation

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compensating the victim or giving back to society

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Rehabilitation

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reform an individual behaviour and reintroduce them into society

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Incapacitation

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a sentence to prevent further offending

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Restorative Justice

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approach to justice in response to a crime - a meeting between the victim and offender

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Examples of Rehabilitation

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community sentence, probation order, unpaid work, completion of an education or training, addiction treatment

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Examples of Retribution

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mandatory life sentence for murder, increased punishment for hate crimes

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Examples of Reparation

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Fines (sum of money), community sentence, a letter of apology, repairing any damage, restorative justice

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Examples of Deterrence

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Physical (CCTV), Punishment (long sentences)

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Individual Deterrence

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measure to stop individual from reoffending through humiliation, discomfort, unpleasant sentences,.

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General Deterrence

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measures to prevent groups in society such as increase fear of crime and punishment, endorse social control

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Example of Group deterrence

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London Riots - impose harsh sentence for minor crimes e.g. a man was sentences 6 months imprisonment for the theft of a £3.50 water bottle

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Example of Public Protection

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imprisonment, house arrest, capital punishment, curfew

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