How much do you know about penal welfarism?
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What is the core principle of the penal system in Penal Welfarism?

  • Rehabilitation of offenders (correct)
  • Protection of society
  • Punishment of offenders
  • Deterrence of crime

    • What are the theoretical conditions that underpinned Penal Welfarism?

  • Feminist criminology
  • Classical theories of crime causation
  • Critical criminology
  • Positivist theories of crime causation (correct)

    • What is the approach to managing/reducing crime in the adaptation phase?

  • Increasing punitive measures
  • Denying the existence of crime
  • Treating crime as an enemy to be defeated
  • Managing crime as an everyday risk (correct)

    • What is the most common non-custodial sentence in Magistrates' Court?

    <p>Fines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four starting points for an indeterminate sentence?

    <p>Mandatory life for murder, discretionary life, automatic s2 life, automatic life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the aggravating factors that can influence sentencing?

    <p>Previous convictions, offended on bail or licence, motivated by victim's disability, race, sexuality, religion, planned offence, influence of alcohol or drugs, abuse of position of trust/vulnerable victim, committed with others, multiple victims</p> Signup and view all the answers

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