SOCI-321 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: List Of Countries By Intentional Homicide Rate, Anger Management, Youth Criminal Justice Act

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Soci 321 study guide midterm #1: 25 mc, 5-6 short answer, once we are done the exam, we can leave. Answers: crime control model: maintain due process, emphasizes punishment and retribution, offenders have less rights, very legalistic. Justice model: taking innocent until proven guilty more seriously, protects society and the rights of the accused. Modified justice model: minor offences dealt with more leniently, diversion programs like anger management, take a closer look at the individual"s situation. Welfare model: emphasis on the needs of the client and best interests of the child, recognized that the crime may come from extenuating circumstances. Participatory model: encourage re-education rather than imprisonment, focus on restorative justice (repainting a fence rather than giving the kid a record) Community change model: prevent crime by altering extenuating factors, not going to punish crime: juvenile delinquents act (1908): very lenient.