Limitations Of Agencies In Acheiving Social Control Flashcards
1
Q
Recidivism
A
Re-offending after the punishment
High prison population
46% reconvicted within a year
Social learning theory
Labelling
2
Q
Civil liberties
A
Basic rights and freedoms - restriction - Shannon mathews - no warrant
3
Q
Offender support
A
Custody rights
Rehabilitate
Community sentence
4
Q
Financial costs
A
Affect social control
5
Q
What are national policies
A
Central gov, limit police powers
6
Q
What are local policies
A
Local gov, priorities certain crimes
7
Q
Moral imperative
A
Strongly felt principle
Kay Gilerdale