Policies Flashcards
what policy development is affected by biological
gesch et al
supplementing prisoners with vitamins, minerals and fatty acids decreased anti social behaviour by 37%
what policy development is affected by genetic (biology)
eugenics
surgicical and chemical castration was used on male sex offenders
chemical castration involved giving female sex hormones to lower testorserone but it made them develop breasts
what policy development is affected by physiological (biological)
offender profiling
if they look like a criminal then early intervention
what policy development is affected by psychological (indivdualistic)
aversion
offenders become aroused
given electric shock until they associate that with punishment
limited success
what policy development is affected by learning theories (indivdualistic)
token economy
desirable behaviour is rewarded with token
token is exchanged for reward
real world doesnt work like that though
what policy development is affected by psychodynamic (indivdualistic)
CBT
cognitive behvioural therapy
therapy 5 times a week used to treat mental health crimes
very expensive though
what policy development is affected by functionalist (sociological)
restorative justice
offender meets victim or victims family to get apology
can be traumatic
or talk about capital punishment
what policy development is affected by interactionism (sociological)
diversion courses
like speed awareness course
doesnt really work though
what policy development is affected by left realism (sociological)
perry pre school project
benefical but only in 12 - 16 years
what other theories can PPP be used for
strain theory
marxism
left realism
what policy development is affected by right realism (sociological)
zero tolerance and target hardening
doesnt stop all crime only minor ones, displaces it or explain the cause
