Aims of sentencing
- Created by: Keshena
- Created on: 18-03-16 10:29
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2. What will courts take into account, when sentencing?
- The social class of the defendant
- The age of the defendant
- The race of the defendant
- The IQ of the defendant
3. What quotes is linked to retribution?
- 'There's more to the truth than just facts'
- 'An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth'
- 'Believe those who are seeking truth; doubt those who find it'
- 'To turn the other cheek'
4. What does the threat of punishment do?
- It reinforces moral boundaries and acceptable conduct
- It adds an element of revenge for society
- It deters others from committing similar offences.
- It rehabilitates the community
5. What does a judge or magistrate need to consider when passing a sentence?
- What he achieved by passing that particular sentence
- What he hasn't achieved by passing that particular sentence
- How consistent the punishment should be
- How inconsistent the punishment should be
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