CRM 1300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Young Offenders Act, Sex And The Law, Summary Offence
21 Mar 2018
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Crime control philosophies: crime control and due process models have provided a framework to organize the six philosophies, these crime control philosophies have been identified in section 718 of the criminal code. Retribution the code hammurabi (the earliest codified law system governing human behaviour: eye for an eye. Limitations: people are shorting shorter sentences then hard to rehabilitate, we can teach but when they are put back then they have access to the same and old habits. Voluntary participation of victims and offenders no desired affect if the victim has no empathy: 2. The offender must admit to being guilty, be responsible for actions: 3. Offender and victim must agree on essential facts of the case (no arguing: 4. Both parties can have legal advice: 5. Admission of guilt cannot be used as evidence in later legal proceedings: 6. Failure to reach agreement is not justification for harsher sentence in later legal case.
