SOC 1003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fourteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution, Malice Aforethought, Legal Realism
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Use this preliminary study guide to prepare questions for the midterm review, which will take place during class on tuesday, october 11. 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10--- focus on the key terms that interacted with the lectures. You are accountable for all s&w key terms and definitions, with an emphasis on those that have been referenced during class lectures. Films: policing the police, refer back to answers for film assignment homework. The idea that harsh punishment deters crime: rehabilitation: cj system should care and treat people who cannot manage themselves. Includes the idea that criminals are victims of social issues: due process: strongest emphasis on individual rights and constitutional safeguards. Relates more to cops and courts: nonintervention: the less cj involvement = the better the outcome, equal justice: relates more to sentencing. Are similarly situated offenders being sentenced in similar ways: restorative justice: cj should be brokers of peace, not punishment.
