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WJEC UNIT 4 CRIMINOLOGY > AIMS AND TYPES OF PUNISHMENT > Flashcards

AIMS AND TYPES OF PUNISHMENT Flashcards

1
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how many aims of punishment are there?

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6

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what is retribution?

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punish the offender through prison, fines or community sentence

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3
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what aim of punishment punishes the offender through prison, fines or community sentence

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retribution

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4
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what is reparation?

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make the offender give something back e.g. money or through work such as restorative justice

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what aim of punishment makes the offender give something back e.g. money or through work such as restorative justice

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reparation

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what is rehabilitation?

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reform the offender’s behaviour in order to stop future crime, tackling causes of crime

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7
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what aim of punishment reforms the offender’s behaviour in order to stop future crime, tackling causes of crime

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rehabilitation

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what is deterrence?

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reduce crime by putting them off

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9
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how many types of deterrence are there?

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2

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10
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what are the two types of deterrence?

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general and individual deterrence

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11
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general deterrence is…

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prevent public from committing crime

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individual deterrence is…

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preventing an individual from committing further crime

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13
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how many types of punishment are there?

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4

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what are the four types of punishment?

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discharge
fines
community service
custodial sentences

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15
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what is discharge?

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when someone goes through the court process because that is seen as punishment enough, can also have a conditional discharge

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16
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when someone goes through the court process because that is seen as punishment enough, what type of punishment is this?

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discharge

17
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what are fines?

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when someone must pay for the damage that they have done, common for lower level crimes

18
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when someone must pay for the damage that they have done, common for lower level crimes, what type of punishment is this?

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fines

19
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what is community service?

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where someone can also be made to do unpaid work and follow certain requirements such as to have no alcohol or drugs or be banned from a certain place

20
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where someone can also be made to do unpaid work and follow certain requirements such as to have no alcohol or drugs or be banned from a certain place, what type of punishment is this?

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community service

21
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what are custodial sentences?

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where someone is put into prison

22
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how many types of custodial sentences are there?

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5

23
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what are the five types of custodial sentences?

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ancillary orders 
suspended sentence
determinate sentence
life sentence 
extended sentence

WJEC UNIT 4 CRIMINOLOGY (8 decks)

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