1.3 - due process model

Question 1

5 points about due process model

Answer 1

1. innocent until proven guilty
2. should follow procedures - less trust
3. “jump through hoops” - secure conviction correctly
4. some guilty free - better than convicting innocent
5. suspect rights over society and victims rights

Question 2

theory linking to due process model

Answer 2

left realism

structure of society causes more crime

less trust in state

Question 3

case study linking to due process model

Answer 3

garry weddell

accused of murdering wife

right to bail, innocent until guilty, suspect rights

led to murder and suicide

Question 4

legislation linking to due process model

Answer 4

human rights act 1998 - article 6 - right to a fair trial

pace 1984 - right to silence, representation

prevents torture, long interviews