LS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Morality Play

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10 Apr 2016
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Denunciation: court seen as a morality play, behavior is condemned, a way for society through the court that we have to condemn those kinds of behavior. Incapacitation: most serious form of punishment in the criminal code, imprisonment. Sentences are determined by the criminal code and sentencing guidelines provided to judges. Use incarceration as a last resort and use all other alternatives possible. Most people don"t see prisons good for rehabilitation. Transportation: the british used to transport convicts to camps where. If you put people in prison they become institutionalized. Prison is a bad thing they couldn"t commit crimes. Best way to rehabilitate is to avoid prison. Rehabilitative prisons are usually alternatives to prison, such as probation with conditions, they tend to be more lenient sentences, more humanitarian, not punitive, meant to give chances. Treatment ideology is controversial: people commit crimes because of circumstances, they don"t need treatment per say, belief that humans can change.

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