Ca1 Flashcards
Where the convicted person is going to serve their sentence inside the institution. Jail, Prison and Colonies.
Institutional Correction
Act of reforming offenders by means serving their sentences outside the institution ( Community)
Non institutional Correction
Refers to the system used by government to maintain social control, prevents crime, enforce the laws and administers justice.
Criminal Justice System
Responsible for conducting arrest/ initiator of Criminal Justice System
Law enforcement
Conduct preliminary investigation to determine the probable cause.
Prosecution
The cornerstone of the system wherein it determines whether the person charged with a criminal offence is guilty or not.
Court
It is classified into two: Institutional Correction & Non institutional Correction or community based correction.
Correction
Core of Criminal Justice System and Base Pillar
Community
What are the important theories in correction?
Neo Classic Theory
Classical Theory
Positivist Theory
Eclectic Theory
Why the classical Theory is unfair?
Because they treat all men as if they were robot
Why the classical Theory is unjust?
They provide same punishment sa mga first time offenders at recidivist
Men have a absolute freewill to choose between good and evil, so they are liable for the consequences of their acts.
Classical Theory
State that since the insane and minors do not know the consequences of their acts, they must not be liable for the crimes they may committed
Neo Classical Theory
States that criminal shall be treated like patients in the hospital, instead of punishing them.
Positivist Theory
Is the combination of beneficial aspects classical, neo classical and positivist Theory.
Eclectic Thoery
It is the theory that used in the Philippines
Eclectic Theory
It is the study of punishment
Penology