Component 2 Pt1 !! Flashcards

1
Q

Men’s rea means?

A

Guilty mind

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2
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Actúa Reus

A

Guilty act

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3
Q

Indictable meaning?

A

serious offences

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4
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Summary

A

Minor offence eg speeding

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5
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Police sanction

A

Warning penalty

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6
Q

Unusual but good act example

A

Endangering yourself for another

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7
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Odd and bizarre

A

Being barefoot in public

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8
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Odd and bad act

A

Murder

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9
Q

4types of sanction and definition

A

Formal- imposed by police
Informal-against norm disapproved
Positive- rewards for good BEHAVIOR
Negative-threatened punishment, social control

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10
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4 court sanction

A

Custodial
Community
Conditional
Absolute

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11
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4 police sanctions

A

Cautious
Conditional
Penalty notice for disorders

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12
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The topics on social construction 1.2

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Cannabis
Death penalty
Homosexuality
Polygamy
Vagrancy

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13
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What year did homosexuals get sentenced to death/when was it changed?

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1553, then in 1886 life in prison

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14
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Years and ages of change in homosexuality law

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1967 legalised for people over 21
Reduced to 18 1994
Then into 200 it was 16

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15
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What is the wolfeden report

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After WW2 an increase of gay people being arrested happend so sir John wolverden campaigned to change the law

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16
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Time line of cannabis

A

2001 IN PORTUGAL it becomes legal as it helped economy

17
Q

Uk legal view for cannabis
Legal countries
Illegal countries

A

Uk: illegal apart from medical reasons
Legal: Portugal, Netherlands
Illegal: Uk Canada

18
Q

Polygamy:
Polygyny
Polyandry:

A

:being with multiple partners
:a man with multiple wives
:a female with multiple husbands

19
Q

Uk legal view of polygamy
Legal countries
Illegal countries:

A

:illegal, Bigamy 7 years in jail
:Iran, Pakistan largely Muslim
:America Japan

20
Q

Definition of adultery and why change in cultures

A

Cheating while married, Religion says women in particular have to stay loyal

21
Q

Uk legal view
Legal countries
Illegal countries on adultry

A

:legal
:Uk , America, Netherlands
:Indonesia some of Africa

22
Q

Lomboso experiment, examples

A

Physical traits all criminals share
Big jaw line
Dominant eyebrows
He did this by examine dead skulls

23
Q

Sheldon’s theory
(Ectomorph, Endomorph, Mesomorph)

A

4000 criminals tested for body type
Ectomorph: (skinny),thin flat chested fragile and thoughtful
Endomorph: (fat), jolly rounded sociable
Mesomorph: (muscle) toned, risk takers assertive most likely to commit crime

24
Q

When was the death pentalty demolished in the uk

A

1965, COPRAL punishment still has no law

25
Q

What is the miscarriage of justice relating to death pen

A

If a person who is innocent murdered
(NOT A DETERENT )

26
Q

When was compulsory learning introduced to child laws

27
Q

When did child laws have the children’s act

28
Q

4 reasons for criminality

A

-brain damage- problems adnormalities
-genetics, Jacob’s XYY
-biochemical hormones chemicals
-physclogical, appearance m/traits