Religion and Punishment (OCR GCSE Religious Studies): Flashcards
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4 main aims of punishment
4 main aims of punishment
Deterrence, Reformation, Retribution, Protection
Deterrence purpose
Deterrence purpose
Discourage individuals from committing crimes
UK drink driving penalty
UK drink driving penalty
Min. 12-month ban, fine, potential prison
Protection purpose
Protection purpose
Keep society safe from dangerous criminals
How protection works
How protection works
Remove dangerous criminals from society
Types of protective punishment
Types of protective punishment
Prison, capital punishment, curfews, electronic tags
Retribution purpose
Retribution purpose
Taking revenge on offender, making them pay
Retribution principle
Retribution principle
Getting your own back
Reformation purpose
Reformation purpose
Change offender's behaviour, help reintegration
Reformation focus
Reformation focus
Rehabilitation rather than just punishment
Reformation methods in prison
Reformation methods in prison
Education, counselling, vocational training
Judicial system sets ___ to guide sentencing
Judicial system sets ___ to guide sentencing
Tariffs
Judge considers before sentencing
Judge considers before sentencing
Prior offences, psychological info, home background
