CRCJ 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Parole Board Of Canada, House Arrest, Halfway House
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14-15th centuries: rise in use of death penalty. We cannot treat punishment as the response of crime. Variations in punishment is disconnected in variations in crime. Punishment is a demonstration of the power of the sovereign to show people what will happen if they disobey the laws. Rusche and kircheimer, believed that crime was connected to the economy. The rise in the death penalty was based on the fact that a lot of bodies were simply expendables. Severity of punishment will decline where the labor of people is needed. Punishment will be softer in places where there is a need for labor. Mar(cid:454)"s (cid:449)ork one of his first works. Penal transportation john howard wrote the state of the prison penal reformer. Modern prisons were to house criminals before they got shipped our or publically. Pennsylvania model people isolated in cells, no very little contact with humans to discover the evil done by finding god people went crazy eventually.