SACR 3630 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Penology, Medical Model, Crosswind
30 Dec 2016
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New structural arrangements are established ( thinking about life outside of prison ) The number or proportion of offenders involved in the correctional process changes. Ecclesiastical prisons run by catholic church; as early as the 6th century, common by the. First house of correction; built at bridewell, in london, in 1557. The classical (conservative) school- overly harsh punishment to prisoners. It viewed crime on the choice of the individual. The positivist (liberal) school- we are born with genetic abnormality that led us into crime. The critical (radical) school- it"s the study a(cid:374)d resear(cid:272)h of (cid:449)hat is goi(cid:374)g o(cid:374) (cid:449)ith people in the prison. Punishment and corrctions in the early 21st century: key features. Punitive penology and the rise of penal populism. Retributive justice- crime violates the state and its laws. Justice focuses on establishing guilt so that does of pain can be meted out.
