SOCI 2450 Study Guide - Final Guide: Etiology, Toque, Ottawa Citizen
14 Dec 2018
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Less than 20% of the population are responsible for committing 85% of the crime. Information must be unbiased and impartial and have substantial evidence. Sociology of law how laws are developed. Penology the control of crime thinking you can control crime by punishment. 20% of the time order maintenance. : police officers are getting themselves into trouble because they are not being trained properly, i. e. , police officer shooting someone in toronto and blaming it on their policy. Characteristics of criminal law: politicality important because it is an essential element (laws don"t make themselves, politicians make laws). You must be held responsible for your actions if you commit a crime. Ideology beliefs and values that shape your opinions towards your views. An example for tort and criminal law working together: a man sexually assaulted a girl in saskatchewan, the lawyer representing the girl sued the man for ,000.
