SSCI1000U Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cesare Beccaria, Jeremy Bentham, Due Process
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Deterrence: oldest of the four main philosophies, 18th century europe, cesare beccaria, reforms to criminal justice system, goal of criminal justice system prevent future crimes by those apprehended, and. Jeremy bentham broader society (those thinking about committing a crime) Goal of criminal justice system prevent future crimes by those apprehended, and broader society (those thinking about committing a crime) known as specific deterrence. Goal of criminal justice system prevent future crimes by those apprehended, and broader society (those thinking about committing a crime) known as general deterrence. Deterrence model: assumption, careful consideration of risks (costs) and benefits (rewards, punishment induce compliance with law, fear punishment - stake in conformity, reality however, some unplanned. If chronic criminals incarcerated long enough, crime rate will decrease. Source of crime outside of individual control. Deterrence: deterrence not only legal fear negative consequences , shame. Reintegrative shaming: shame better than formal punishment within criminal justice system, two types: