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13 Cards in this Set
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What does the justice model suggest? |
This models suggests that the CJS should be guided by justice, fairness and and the need to protect human rights and dignity |
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What does the justice model propose in regards to discretionary power? |
This model suggests that discretionary power should be taken away from all agents of the law |
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What does the justice model suggest in regards to sentencing? |
They suggest that the same offence should receive the same sentence unless it is in the case of repeat offenders |
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What is factual guilt? |
The individual admits to committing the crime |
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What is legal guilt? |
The person's guilt is proven in court |
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What is specific deterrence? |
Prevent future crimes by individuals who have already been caught |
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What is general deterrence? |
Prevent crimes by individuals of the broader society who might consider committing crime |
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What does the deterrence model suggest regarding sentencing? |
It suggests that punishments should reflect the harm done to the state and the victim |
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What does the deterrence model believe regarding free will? |
It suggests that people have free will and law-abiding citizens because criminals choose to engage in criminal behaviour whereas others do not |
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What is selective incapacitation? |
Policies attempt to separate high-riskoffenders with low-risk offenders and to incarcerate for a long time those whoare most likely to be dangerous once released |
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What does the rehabilitation approach suggest? |
They suggest that crime is a result of the outside factors that an accused cannot control. They also suggest that because people do not have free will, they should not be punished for crimes they commit |
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In the rehabilitation approach, what is the attention focused on? |
Attention is focused on the individual rather than the act |
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What does the Aboriginal justice system place emphasis on? |
It places emphasis on mending the offender as an individual and making their ties with the community and victim stronger so that they won't re-offend |
