unit 1 Flashcards
1
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procedural justice
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- fairness
- idea that fairness is the up most importance in resolvign disputes and allocating resources
2
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retributive
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criminal gets what they deserve
3
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restorative
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- therapy
- rehabilitation
4
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distributive
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-economic
5
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Perfect justice
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outcome must be fair to be just procedure
6
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imperfect justice
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strive for perfect justice but wont get there
7
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pure justice
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process in the only determining practice of justice
8
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Examples of Retributive sentencing(punitive)
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- Incapacitation
- Retribution
- Deterrence
9
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examples of restorative sentencing(corrective)
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- restoration
- rehabilitation
10
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Retribution
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- act of taking revenge on a criminal perpetrator
- (just deserts)
- deserve punishment that is appropriate to the type and severity of the crime committed
11
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Incapacitation
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- use of imprisonment or other means to eliminate the ability for an offender to commit further crimes
- requires only restraint- not punishment
12
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deterence
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- criminal sentencing that looks to prevent criminal behavior though fear of punishment
- specific- prevent a particular offender from engaging in repeat criminality
- general- tries to stop others form doing the crime
13
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restorative
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- the goal of criminal sentenceing that attempts to make the victim, community, and offenders “whole again”
- common argument: punishment just leads to recidivism and a fractured community
14
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Justice
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- fairness in protection of rights and punishment of wrongs
- administering of deserved punishment or reward
