s142 of criminal justice act 2003
the reduction of crime what does this do ?
individual deterence targets only defendants
s142 of criminal justice act 2003 5 policies
1) the retrubution and punishment of offenders
2) the reduction of crime
3) reform and rehabilitaiton
4) protection of public
5)reperations
what is individual deterence ?
targets only the defendant
what is culpability ?
the responseability for a wrong doing
s142 of criminal justice act 2003
the retribution and punishments of offenders what does this do ?
purely to punish the person
tarrif sentences
what is general deterence ?
targets the public and the potential offenders
why are people sentenced
to stop people from re committing crimes or commiting anything against the law
s142 of criminal justice act 2003
reform and rehab what does this do ?
rehabilitaition - trying to alter the individual behaviour so they would conform to community guidlines and stop them repeating such behaviour
reform - trying to reform the offenders behaviour so they will not offend in the future , usualy done for young offenders
s142 of criminal justice act 2003
protection of public what does this do ?
life imprisonment for murders or those who commit violence sexual and physical offences
aggrivating factors
any factor of the criminal conduct that indicates a higher culpability
what is a mitigating factor ?
any factor of the criminal conduct that indicates lower culpability
retribution meaning ?
punishment
s142 of criminal justice act 2003
reperation what does this do ?
the aim to put the victim back into the same postion before offence took place
