Sanctions

Question 1

Fine

Answer 1

Can act as deterrent, punishment, denunciation

Unlikely to rehabilitate

Unreported fines may not act as general deterrent

Question 2

CCO - Community Correction Order

Answer 2

Can enable offender to rehabilitate

Can act as deterrent, punishment

May not punish if inappropriate conditions imposed

Question 3

Imprisonment

Answer 3

Effective method of protection, general deterrent

Rehabilitation depends on the offender

High rates of reoffend suggest limited rehabilitation and specific deterrence

Question 4

Mitigating

Answer 4

level of involvement in the crime
age
pleeding guilty early history of abuse
no previous convictions

Question 5

Aggravating

Answer 5

use of a weapon
a breach of trust by the offender towards the victim
previous convictions lack of remorse

Question 6

Arrest without a warrant

Answer 6

can occur when it is suspected that the offender is about to or just committed a crime

Question 7

Arrest with a warrant

Answer 7

police reasonable suspicion and receive a warrant from the Magistrates’ to search the property or question a suspect.

Question 8

Purpose of Sanctions

Answer 8

Punish - prison
Deter - not reoffend
Rehabilitate
Protect
Denunciation - the type of conduct engaged by the offender.