Punishment

Question 1

Durkheim

Answer 1

Purposes of crime:
1. Retribution: punishment
2. Rehabilitation: fix/mend
3. Restitution: paying for the crime
4. Restoration: restore to previous (victim and perp meet)

Expressive punishment: emotive
Instrumental punishment: rational with the law

Question 2

Thompson

Answer 2

Rule of terror in the past
Now it’s sustained - rule of loss of freedom,fear of who you will meet and emotive fear

Question 3

Melossi and Parvarni

Answer 3

Prisoners do time to pay for their crime as a capitalist agenda
Time is the currency, unpaid labour

Question 4

Foucault

Answer 4

Panopticon:
Design of prison under constant surveillance leading to modification of behaviour and self surveillance

Sovereign power (Bodily punishment) to Disciplinary power (Punishment of mind)

Question 5

Mathieson

Answer 5

Synopticon:
Many monitor the few - police each other
Constant surveillance:
- dash cams
- body cams

Question 6

Carabiner et al

Answer 6

Overcrowding in prisons:
- illness/disease
- malnutrition
- bad living conditions

Question 7

Garland

Answer 7

Mass incarceration
Prisons have become the norm

Question 8

Althusser

Answer 8

Ideological state apparatus:
Institutions socialise the norms, fear of punishment

Repressive state apparatus:
Physical : prisons