Punishments For Crime Flashcards

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What are three options that a judge has when sentencing

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Give some kind of restitution
Serve time in prison
Pay a fine

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What just a offender if they are out on probation

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They must follow the conditions determined by the court and report regularly to a probation officer,

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What is the maximum sentence in jail

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A life sentence which is 25 years old

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What is the purpose of rehabilitation

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To protect society in Canada against dangerous individuals and hellling offendors become abiding citizens

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Restorative justice

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It is used as an alternative to incaraceration for the first time offendorew or for people who commit less serious crimes. Instead of punishing they focus on repairing the damage that is done

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