Chapter 2: CJ Ideology

Question 1

Stanford law professor that published, “Two Models of Criminal Justice” in 1968

Answer 1

Herbert L. Packer

Question 2

What does the crime control model include?

Answer 2

A need for efficiency and speed. Constitutional rights seen as secondary. Assumes most are guilty. If a few innocents get convicted, too bad.

Question 3

What does the due process model include?

Answer 3

Protection of rights. Assumes you are innocent. If a few guilty are released, then too bad.

Question 4

What is the goal of Packer’s models?

Answer 4

To punish criminals

Question 5

What was the goal of the due process model?

Answer 5

To protect individual rights

Question 6

What does substantive law say?

Answer 6

Laws be fair and promote a legitimate government purpose.

Question 7

What does procedural law say?

Answer 7

Ways in which the government must go about applying laws.

Question 8

Indeterminate sentencing

Answer 8

Most discretion to judges and parole boards

Question 9

Determinate sentencing

Answer 9

Least discretion. Sentence is set in stone

Question 10

Sentencing guidelines

Answer 10

Imposed by legislators for judges - you must justify if you change

Question 11

Truth in Sentencing

Answer 11

Must disclose actual time

Question 12

What are the four goals of incapacitation?

Answer 12

Deterrence, Incapacitation, Punishment and Rehabilitation