Exam (elaborations)
Critically consider the extent to which public opinion should be taken into account in relation to decisions about the type and amount of punishment offenders receive.
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Comprehensive summary of arguments for and against utilising public opinion in sentencing offenders. Content: - introduction to public opinion in the court room - nature of the criminal justice system - what knowledge do the public have and where do they get it - how accurate is media repr...
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