CRM 306 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Garrote, Pillory, Prims
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Issues: (1) moral/social values, (2) risk? widening the net, (3) treatment is good", 1. collective: all offenders committing a certain offence , incapacitation 2 strategies, 2. selective: individualized to incapacitate those considered risky" and likely to offend/reoffend. "restorative justice is a philosophical framework for responding to crime and the actions needed to mend this harm. It focuses on crime as an act against another individual or community rather than the state. Justice" as a community event: techniques of punishment. Capital offences hanging in public -death penalty: treason: -disembowelling, burning at the stake. Women- burning at the stake-petty treason/ witchcraft. Garroting" : high class or social standing: beheading, techniques (cont"d) Transportation"/banishment american colonies, and later, australia, tasmania and. Prison hulk ship on the river thames: techniques (cont"d) Imprisonment, whipping, branding, removal of limbs, fines, the pillory" or a combination. Sentencing decision would involve time period, route to be taken, method ----(male,
