LAWS250 Short Answers Assignment
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Introduction:
When people think about crime they will always think about how the offender should be imprisoned. All crimes are usually assessed to see whether the matter is deemed to have caused a serious impact to the victim. As such, the three modern concepts used within governance theory i.e. responsive regulation, restorative justice, reintegrative shaming are all introduced by criminologist John Braithwaite. The issues addressed are cyber bullying from an academic student’s viewpoint and the general community in Australia of the rise of illegal possession of firearms and weapons.
Responsive regulation:
Issue # 1: Cyber Bullying continues to rise across Australia (student perspective) …show more content…
As terrorism continues to demonstrate a significant impact to how we interact with our daily lives, we need to limit and address the inflicting damage that happens to our national borders. In saying this, by placing policies to control gun use in Australia does not prove and provide to be an effective strategy ‘politicians and bureaucrats have little interest’.
Question 2 (b)
The concept of restorative justice can be used to assess illegal possession of firearms and weapons as one of the propositions says ‘restorative justice seeks to heal and put right the wrong’. Whilst we want to protect ourselves from any wrongdoing we need to control our sense of actions. Hence, restorative justice is best suited towards illegal possession of firearms and weapons because if an individual targeted an innocent victim, justice should be served ‘because crime hurts, justice should heal’.
If no serious injury was inflicted on the victim, restorative justice says that there should be a correlation between the offender and the victim and that an agreement can be reached through a conference. ‘The purpose of the conference in restorative justice is to consider the best ways to make the victim feel compensated and treatment for the wrongdoer /
Jason Guan 44886829
Introduction:
When people think about crime they will always think about how the offender should be imprisoned. All crimes are usually assessed to see whether the matter is deemed to have caused a serious impact to the victim. As such, the three modern concepts used within governance theory i.e. responsive regulation, restorative justice, reintegrative shaming are all introduced by criminologist John Braithwaite. The issues addressed are cyber bullying from an academic student’s viewpoint and the general community in Australia of the rise of illegal possession of firearms and weapons.
Responsive regulation:
Issue # 1: Cyber Bullying continues to rise across Australia (student perspective) …show more content…
As terrorism continues to demonstrate a significant impact to how we interact with our daily lives, we need to limit and address the inflicting damage that happens to our national borders. In saying this, by placing policies to control gun use in Australia does not prove and provide to be an effective strategy ‘politicians and bureaucrats have little interest’.
Question 2 (b)
The concept of restorative justice can be used to assess illegal possession of firearms and weapons as one of the propositions says ‘restorative justice seeks to heal and put right the wrong’. Whilst we want to protect ourselves from any wrongdoing we need to control our sense of actions. Hence, restorative justice is best suited towards illegal possession of firearms and weapons because if an individual targeted an innocent victim, justice should be served ‘because crime hurts, justice should heal’.
If no serious injury was inflicted on the victim, restorative justice says that there should be a correlation between the offender and the victim and that an agreement can be reached through a conference. ‘The purpose of the conference in restorative justice is to consider the best ways to make the victim feel compensated and treatment for the wrongdoer /