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Criminology Unit 4 2022

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  • How is internal control created?
    Tradition, culture, socialisation and rational ideology
  • Which formal punishments do the police have authority for?
    Minor- fixed fines serious- arrest, detain and send files to CPS
  • What is the overall all aim of punishment as a deterrance?
    To put someone off committing crime
  • Which model includes rules about arrest, questioning and disclosure?
    Due Process
  • What is the difference between internal and external forms of social control?
    Internal is control from within yourself, self control while external is control exacted by society
  • At which stage of govenmental law making that sets out the detailed plans for the legislation for the first time?
    White paper
  • What is the overall aim of public protection?
    To protect the public from further offences, to remove the ability of the offender offending again
  • At which stage is after both Houses have agreed the legislation?
    Royal assesnt
  • How does the Courts work with the HM Prison service?
    prisons carry out custodial sentences, facilitate visits from defence lawyers to their clients in prison, set up video links to courts for prisoners
  • Which form of control is linked to Hirschi's theory?
    External
  • What do the police do?
    Investigate crimes and collate evidence. Arrest, detain and question suspects
  • What is coercion?
    The use of threat of force to make someone do or not do something
  • What is the overall all aim of punishment as a deterrance?
    To put someone off committing crime
  • What is the marixist criticism of rehabiliation?
    Marxist criticise for rehab programmes shift the blame on the individual offender and not capitalism that actually causes
  • How can amends be made for material damage?
    Financial compensation or unpaid work
  • Give an example of statues you could use in your answers when discussing governmental law making
    Any eg The Criminal Justice Act 2003- Double Jeopardy law change, Equality Act 2010
  • Which aim of punishment literally means 'paying back'?
    Retribution
  • What is the main aim of reparation as a form of punishment?
    To allow the offender to make amends with the individual victim and or society as a whole
  • Which aim of punishment is the idea that punishment can be used to reform or change offenders?
    Rehabiliation
  • What are the two types of deterrence?
    Individual and general
  • Which theory matches the aim of public protection as a punishment?
    Lombroso, right realism
  • What do courts do?
    Courts allow the prosecution and defence lawyers to present arguments and evidence for and against the defendant.
  • What is the main question control theorists ask?
    Why do people obey the law? ( others ask why do they brake the law)
  • Which model starts with the presumption of guilt?
    Crime control
  • How do the police work with governmental departments?
    The police are funded by the Home Office, it also publishes police crime statistics and sets policing priorities
  • Which is the first stage of governmental law making?
    Green Paper
  • How can amends be made socially?
    Restorative justice
  • How do the police work with voluntary organisations?
    The police refer victims and witnesses of crime to victim support, women's refuges, the witness service etc.
  • Which model of criminal justice links with Right realism and Functionalism?
    Crime control
  • What formal sanctions can courts impose?
    Custodial sentences, community service, fines, discharge
  • What are the three parts of parliament?
    The monarch, House of Lords, house of commons