Aims Of Sentencing

Question 0

Retribution does not seek to do thus

Answer 0

Reform or reduce crime

Question 1

This aim, aims to punish

Answer 1

Retribution

Question 2

Who is retribution unlikely for

Answer 2

Young offenders

Question 3

Each offence has this which determines length of sentence

Answer 3

Tariff or level of sentencing

Question 4

Who produces guidelines to ensure correct punishment for that offence is given

Answer 4

Sentencing council

Question 5

This puts people off reoffending

Answer 5

Deterrence

Question 6

Individual deterrence works by

Answer 6

Making sure offender does not reoffend through fear

Question 7

How does general deterrence work

Answer 7

Puts potential offenders from committing the same crime by overly harsh punishment

Question 8

It relies on publicity as seen in this case

Answer 8

R v Whitton who was a football hooligan who was given a life sentence

Question 9

General deterrence puts other people off because of this

Answer 9

It has harsh punishment and sentences

Question 10

This aims to reform the offenders behaviour so they can re join society

Answer 10

Rehabilitation and reform

Question 11

Who is rehabilitation and reform most suited to

Answer 11

Young offenders

Question 12

What is considered by the probation service in court

Answer 12

Pre-sentence report

Question 13

Sentences given in rehabilitation and reform are

Answer 13

Individualised

Question 14

This aim reinforces society’s disapproval of the crime

Answer 14

Denunciation

Question 15

Who is denunciation imposed

Answer 15

Through custodial sentences

Question 16

This aim makes the offender aware of the damage they have causes

Answer 16

Reparations

Question 17

Who are reparations carried out

Answer 17

Through direct re payments to the victim

Question 18

How are reparations to the community made

Answer 18

Through community orders

Question 19

This type of reparation include returning stolen goods to the owner

Answer 19

Restitution

Question 20

Projects can be put in pace to do this

Answer 20

Bring the victim and the offender together

Question 21

If compensation is to be given the victim a reason must be given under this act

Answer 21

Powers of criminal courts (sentencing) act

Question 22

This aims to incapacitate the offender

Answer 22

Protection of the public

Question 23

Under this act an offender can be given a long prison sentence

Answer 23

Criminal justice act

Question 24

For less serious offences community sentences can be given for example exclusions orders as shown by

Answer 24

R v winkler who was excluded from football grounds

Question 25

This type of Order can be given under PoP to make sure offender stays in a place at given times

Answer 25

Curfew order

Question 26

PoP deals with these types of Young offenders

Answer 26

Most dangerous

Question 27

How to remember all 6 aims

Answer 27

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