Procedural Justice

Question 1

Procedural Justice is the demonstration that d________ & p________ made and carried out within the c_____ j______ s_____ are made f_____

Answer 1

Procedural Justice is the demonstration that DECISIONS & PROCEDURES made and carried out within the CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM are made FAIRLY

Question 2

Why is “fairness” a fundamental element of Procedural Justice?

Answer 2

“Fairness is crucial to ensure and maintain the support of the public from a policing perspective and that of community engagement”

(Basically.. if people think, or are treated unfairly, we won’t achieve this)

Question 3

Tyler (1988) Demonstrates Procedural Justice via 7 aspects….

How many can you name?

Answer 3

1️⃣ Ethically
(Think; accountability/honesty/openness/integrity - code of ethics)

2️⃣ Honesty. A demonstrated effort to be ‘fair’

3️⃣ Motivation of organisation

4️⃣ Representation. Community involvement and engagement in their ‘own’ policing.

5️⃣ Quality of decisions (think J-PLANE)

6️⃣ Error correction &,

7️⃣ Organisational bias.