crime - effects of imprisonment Flashcards

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4 types of punishments to criminals

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fines
community service
imprisonment
probation

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fines

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paying a set sum of money
does not punish equally
lacks rehabilitation of criminal

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community service

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unpaid service to the community
takes away free time and embarrassment if wearing a hi vis vest
partially rehabilitates as it instills structure

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imprisonment

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put in an institution with freedom taken away
structure is set for inmates
prisoners are given qualifications but may lead to institulisation

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probation

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monitored by probation officer
monitored weekly - taking away free time
partial rehabilitation as a support system is in place.

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levels of prisons in the UK

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A - if they escape they would be highly dangerous to the public
B - prisoners who dont require maxium security but whose escape needs to be prevented
C - prisoners who cant be trusted in the open community but are unlikely to escape
D - trusted prisoners who can wander around freely within the prison

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