1.3

• crime control

  'presumption of guilt'

  'assembly line justice'

  right realist view - the rights of the victim are more important than the right of the suspect

  zero tolerance policing

  plea bargaining
• strengths of the crime control model

  this focuses on preventing crime as well as deterring offenders
• weaknesses of the crime control model

  this means that prisons get overcrowded.

  the punishments being too harsh
• case study's to go along with the crime control model

  Colin Stagg - a quick arrest with a honey trap

  Amanda Knox - police brutality and false confessions
• due process

  'presumption of innocence'

  prevents oppression

  makes sure that all peoples rights are properly looked after

  left realist view - labelling theory
• strengths of the due process model

  due process model makes a fair and equal legal system, due to all rights being followed carefully.
• weaknesses of the due process model

  it should prioritize certain rights

  it leads to a delay in the legal process as so many cases are trying to go through to court.

  it is challenging to obtain evidence.
• case study's to go along with the due process model


  Christopher Halliwell - was not able to prosecute the previous confession

  Barry George - had many appeal
• Another strength of the crime control model

  Importance of swift and certain punishment to deter offenders
• Advantage of crime control

  Prioritises the protection of victims and communities
• Weakness of the crime control model

  Focuses to heavily on punishment and incarceration
• Disadvantages of crime control

  model

  Overlooks other causes of criminal behaviour. Economic and social factors