Models Of Justice Flashcards
What is the primary function of the crime control model of criminal justice?
The repression of crime.
According to the crime control model, what should be expanded to facilitate investigations?
Police powers.
In the crime control model, what is the presumption for the accused once an arrest is made?
Presumed guilty.
What should be eliminated according to the crime control model to prevent acquittals?
Legal technicalities.
How does the crime control model view the criminal justice process?
As an assembly line conveyor belt.
What rights does the crime control model prioritize?
Victim’s and society’s rights.
What is the stance of the crime control model on the conviction of innocent people?
It is a price worth paying.
What policing strategy is linked to the crime control model?
Zero-tolerance policing.
Which theory does the crime control model relate to that requires punishment for offenses?
Right realism.
What functionalist approach does the crime control model align with?
Punishment reinforces society’s moral boundaries.
What is the main focus of the due process model of criminal justice?
Fundamental fairness to suspects and defendants.
According to the due process model, what is the greatest threat to a free society?
The state’s power.
Which rights does the due process model concentrate on?
Defendant’s rights.
What does the due process model argue about police powers?
They should be limited.
What is emphasized in the due process model to prevent wrongful convictions?
Thorough investigations and protection of legal rights.
What might cause the guilty to go free according to the due process model?
Technicalities.
Which approach to criminality is related to the due process model?
Left realist approach.
What case can be linked to both the crime control and due process models?
The case of Colin Stagg.