SOC 1500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Plea Bargain, Conditional Sentence, Group Psychotherapy
29 Nov 2016
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WEEK 11 NOTES
McDONALDI)ATION OF PUNI“HMENT ‘itzer, 1993
- EFFICIENCY
o Optimum means to end
- CALCULABILITY
o Quality
McDONALDI)ATION OF PUNI“HMENT
- PREDICTABILITY
o Expectations
- CONTROL
o Technology
CONSEQUENCES
NEW PENOLOGY Three trends:
1. new discourses
2. new objectives
3. new techniques
3 “trikes ‘ule
- Rules
- Plea bargain
- Court - trials
- California
Sentencing Options
- Historically
- Absolute discharge
- Conditional discharge
- Fine
- Restitution
Sentencing Options
- Probation
- Conditional sentence
o Electronic surveillance (EM)
- Prison
- Consequence: Net-widening
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Probation
- Statutory conditions 3 mandatory conditions:
A) Behaviour
B) Court
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C) Changes
Probation – additional
- Individualized
o Reporting
o Drugs/alcohol
o Weapons
o Support
Probation –additioal cotd
- Individualized
o Community service
o Associations
o Restitution
o Travel
o Confinement
Electronic Monitoring (EM)
- Countries
o Sweden & UK: tagging
- Inspiration
- Problem
- Alternative
- Costs
- Research
Electronic Monitoring (EM)
- USA – conditions
o Prison population
o Fiscal crisis
o Probation
Electronic Monitoring
- Introduction
- Canada (origins):
o BC (1987)
o SK (1990)
o NF (1994)
o ON (1996)
- CSC – Pilot (2015)
Conditional Sentences
- Defining
o Prison
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Document Summary
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