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What is the purpose of sentencing?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What is the purpose of sentencing?”, from the unit “What can we do to reduce crime?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. What is an offender?
  2. Match the crime factor to its definition.
  3. Who decides the sentence in a crown court?
  4. Do we have the death penalty in the UK?
  5. What is the lowest age of criminal responsibility used in the UK?
  6. Which statement is true?
  7. What should sentencing provide for victims?
  8. Match the custodial type of sentencing to its definition.
  9. Painting a playground fence could be an example of what type of sentence?
  10. Which is the most common type of sentence in the UK?
  11. What do sentencing guidelines not provide for judges?
  12. Why might retribution focused sentencing be viewed as ineffective?

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