CRM 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice, Pillory

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 1301
• Professor: Christine Gervais

Document Summary

In light of the different forms of power governing during the roman empire, throughout the early and late middle ages, as well as during the age of the. Monarchy, the renaissance and into the age of enlightenment, critically discuss. How the two main authorities (religious/church and secular/state) influenced and problematically controlled the definitions of deviance/crime, the determination of guilt and the administration of punishment; The human consequences of such constructions and practices: physically and corporally based consequences. What do those constructions and practices reveal about how deviance/crime is defined and controlled: anything that went against the state/church, how did this establish the needs of the church/state. Why the concerns, conflicts, controls, and contradictions of the past are still relevant to criminology and criminal justice today: parallels between the past forms of abuses and torture to the modern day examples. Assume that everyone is capable of evil. Leviticus: the death penalty vs. psalm: the lord is my shepard vs.