HOW DO AIMS MEET TYPES OF PUNISHMENT Flashcards
what aim of punishment does discharge meet?
deterrence
how does discharge meet deterrence?
court enough was a bad enough experience so they won’t commit crime again
what aims of punishment does fines meet?
deterrence
reparation
how do fines meet the aim of deterrence?
prevents them from committing a crime because they don’t want to pay again
how do fines meet the aim of reparation?
because if it a big sum of money, then they are paying for the damage they have done
what aims of punishment does community service meet?
retribution
reparation
rehabilitation
deterrence
how does community service meet retribution?
punishment for the crime they committed
how does community service meet reparation?
giving their time and work towards the community
how does community service meet reparation?
because they are giving back to their community
how does community service meet the aim of deterrence?
they wouldn’t wan tot go through community service again
what aims of punishment do custodial sentences meet?
retribution
rehabilitation
deterrence
public protection
how do custodial sentences meet retribution?
punishment for crime they have committed, this is case sensitive e.g. 3 month sentence for serial killer doesn’t meet retribution as they aren’t paying for what the have done
how do custodial sentences meet rehabiliation?
seminars and workshops can change how offender thinks
how do custodial sentences meet deterrence?
wouldn’t want to go through prison sentence again
how do custodial sentences meet public protection?
public are protected from dangerous people as they are locked away
