What is the objective of criminal sanctions imposed on individuals found guilty of breaking the community’s laws? Reveals the many dilemmas faced by our legal systemin balancing society’s expectation for protection (and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders) against the rights of the criminal in order to ultimately reach a ‘just’ outcome. Explores and evaluates the goals of the criminal justice system: Community Protection, Reform, Rehabilitation, Deterrence, Retribution. Includes teacher’s notes.
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ACMI Identifier
308386
Language
English
Subject categories
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Courts - Australia
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Crime
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Crime prevention
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Criminal justice, Administration of
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Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)