Four Features of the Due Process Model

Question 1

What is it also known as?

Answer 1

Obstacle course

Question 2

What is the model about?

Answer 2

Believes that there should be legislative obstacles to overcome before conviction to ensure toughness of investigation
Innocent until proven guilty

Question 3

What are it’s opinions on police powers?

Answer 3

Believes that police powers should be limited to prevent the oppression of individual liberties

Question 4

What theorists support this model?

Answer 4

Left Realists Lea and Young believe that prison should be used if there is a threat to the community
They believe that relative deprivation creates vulnerable communities and leads to victimisation