PPT-Crime, Punishment and Inequality

Dr Carlie Goldsmith Aims of the workshop Introduce you to academic debates on social inequality Examine rates of income and wealth inequality in Britain and comparatively Examine evidence that shows how the size of the gaps in income affects social life and in particular the prevalence of social problems . American . Exceptionalism. in Crime, Punishment and Inequality. Nicola Lacey (Law, Gender and Social Policy); David Soskice (Government). International variation in crime and punishment. Huge variations in levels of crime and punishment across states – and even between states at comparable levels of economic and political development. Where do we Start?. The teachings of Jesus – if one truly believes in them, it is very hard to justify retaliating to violent people by using violence in return. . For example, when Jesus was killed on the cross, he said: “Forgive them Father, for they know not what they do” Luke 23:34. . How can the scales of justice be balanced morally?. David Carpenter. 21st . October 2015. Portsmouth Cathedral. 16 September 2015. Who is my neighbour 1? The so-called migrant problem.. 23 September 2015. f. oundations. What behavior deserves . criminal . punishment?. Universal question. Variation. Decisions based on historical norms & morals. As complex as human behavior. Expanding rapidly. Two types. (. kinds of Punishment under Criminal Law). INTRODUCTION. . . A . Punishment is a consequence of an offense. Punishments are imposed on the wrong doers with the object to deter them to repeat the same wrong doing and reform them into law- abiding citizens. The kind of punishment to be imposed on the criminal depends or is influenced by the kind of society one lives in. The aim of the different theories of punishments is to transform the law-breakers into law-abiders.. Describe the work of a Tudor JP in the sixteenth century. [5] . Use accurate detail. (Think: WHO/WHAT/WHERE/WHEN/WHY). Describe the work of a Tudor JP in the sixteenth century. [5] . JPs (Justices of the Peace. Revision Resource. Click on the the icons below. Flash Cards. Mind Maps. Themes. Back to title slide. Click one of the 5 symbols below to jump to the section you would like to revise.. Modern. Industrial. . Factual Matters. . Factual Matters. Blue- No current death penalty; Orange- unconstitutional, Green- no one executed since 1976; Red- executions since 76.. •. . More Statistics. . Statistics Continued. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Punishment. Punishment is not . revenge. Revenge is a reaction of a . victim, and inflicted by someone who has no formal authority. Punishment is administered by someone impartial, representing a legal authority. Ancient Views of Crime. Throughout history, people have committed crimes against each one another. . In . ancient times, the common response was one of revenge; the victim or the victim’s family would exact what they felt to be an appropriate response to the crime committed against them. . What do you think should happen and does it agree with what the real decision was. . Chris Brown. Born May 5, 1989. American R&B artist. Crime: 2009 Felony Assault on then-girlfriend . Singer Rhianna and Felony making Criminal . : . death penalty.. Conscience. : sense of right and wrong, usually the guilty voice in our head.. Corporal punishment:. . Physically hurting the criminal as punishment.. Deterrence. : aim of punishment where the punishment puts someone off committing the crime.. Period of: (01-JAN-12 to 31-DEC-14). RCMP Sooke Detachment. SOOKE AND COMPARABLE DETACHMENTS.  . Sooke. Sidney. Powell River. Ladysmith. Population. 14,000. 29,000. 13,000. 9,000. Members. 15. 32. 25. . 4.1. Classical Criminology. . In the early . nineteenth century . great advances were made in the . natural sciences and in medicine. . . Physicians in France, Germany, and England . undertook systematic .