CRM 2300 Study Guide - Final Guide: Political Philosophy, Due Process, Pepper Spray
23 Nov 2014
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Police can in certain situations over the head, others cannot. Everyone agrees to give the monopoly of the violence to the state. To see if defendant made rational decision to act & that court constitution away: section 8: follow rules when investigating, if not, evidence is thrown. Courtroom is a symbolically organized space that"s designed to reproduce, through repeated visible rituals, a collective obedience to political authority. gabel & harris. Crime control model: followed fair rules (due process) Job of criminal justice system (cjs) to repress crime through managerial approach (use of professional in managing/creating activity). If point is to reduce crime, trial must lead to a quick and effecient conviction (appeals are a waste of time!) Focuses on getting bad guys off the streets. Role of cjs is to protect the accused/defendant, because they are vulnerable to the state"s monopoly over the use of force = to ensure loss of liberty is fair.
