The favored view is that there are three: incapacitation, rehabilitation, and retribution. A jailed convict is incapacitated and will have a more difficult time hurting anyone else; the term itself and other programs may rehabilitate him so that he won't want to hurt anyone else; and politically, people need to see wrongdoers punished to feel safe.
The intended purpose of the exercise is to have the student do the assignment, not search out other people's answers.
There are five fundamental philosophies surrounding the purpose of sentencing. They are rehabilitation, proportionality, revenge, scaring the person from committing crime and elimination of recidivism.
If a person is convicted of multiple offenses, upon conviction there will be a record of a penalty being handed down for each crime.
Q.A sentencing circle's aim is to shift the process of sentencing from punishment to? A.(Rehabilitation and responsibility)
At the time of sentencing you will be told.
The most common structured sentencing models in use today include determinate sentencing, indeterminate sentencing, and sentencing guidelines. Determinate sentencing involves fixed terms for specific crimes, while indeterminate sentencing allows for a range of time to be served based on individual behavior. Sentencing guidelines provide a framework for judges to consider various factors in determining appropriate sentences.
Sentencing Guidelines Council was created in 2003.
Determinate sentencing. Pg 146
Sentencing Guidelines
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