AC2.3- fines Flashcards
1
Q
How do fines meet the aim of retribution
A
unpaid fines means no punishment but if they are paid they do suffer to an extent
2
Q
How do fines meet the aim of reparation l
A
if it’s unpaid they are not paying back to the community
3
Q
How do fines meet the aim of incapacitation
A
not met however it could have the reverse effect because they may not have enough money now so they may turn to crime
4
Q
How do fines meet the aim of rehabilitation and deterrence
A
R- not met
D- unpaid fines do not deter (there were half of the corona virus fines which went unpaid in england and wales) but it could make people reluctant to offend again
5
Q
fines
A
consider severity of offence, circumstances of offender and if offender can pay it
-mitigating and aggravating factors
