The Criminal Justice System

Question 1

CJS - role of CJS; deterrence

Answer 1

people would be afraid of the consequences so deer away from committing crime

Question 2

CJS - role of CJS; public protection

Answer 2

maintain public order
prevent crime
catch offender to stop criminals causing further harm

Question 3

CJS - role of CJS; retribution

Answer 3

punishing criminals to get what they deserve

Question 4

CJS - role of CJS; rehabilitation

Answer 4

criminals tried into reformed characters to not offend again

Question 5

CJS - culture of control (Garland)

Answer 5

change from rehabilitation to retribution reflects shift from left realist (causes of crime, social injustice, inequality) towards right realist (consequences of crime, need for more social control, strict socialisation, harsh punishment) to reduce fear that crime produces

Question 6

CJS - restorative justice

Answer 6

victims of crime brought together with their offender to reduce their fear of crime & are offenders responsible for their actions

Question 7

CJS - when are restorative juice used?

Answer 7

less serious offences

in addition to community sentences

Question 8

CJS - reintegrative shaming

Answer 8

offenders named and shamed to realise extent that society disapproves their offending

Question 9

CJS - postmodernist

Answer 9

policing policies should take into account peoples different lifestyles and needs
sharia courts to deal with muslim communities