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Forensics (part two), superego, 1, 3, 2, a socially sensitive issue,…
Forensics (part two)
Dealing with Offending Behaviour
Custodial sentencing
aims:
psychological effects:
Recidivism
limitation: negative psychological
strength: opportunity for training and treatment
limitation: could be a school for crime
Behaviour modification
Token economy
Operationalisation of behaviours
strength: research support for effectiveness
strength: easy to implement
limitation: little rehabilitation value
Anger management
aims and definition of anger management
Cognitive factors (Novaco 1975)
CBT
stages
Ireland (2000)
strength: supporting
strength: benefits outlast those
limitation: success may depend on individual factors
Restorative Justice
aims and definition
key features
relevance to sentencing
strength: supports needs of survivors
strength: research proves effectiveness-
limitation: issues with system
Psychological Explanations
Differential association theory
Sutherland's scientific basis
crime as a learned behaviour
pro-crime attitudes
learning criminal acts
socialisation in prison
strength: shift from biological explanations to social and environmental - creates a solution.
strength: wide reach
limitation: environmentally reductionist-
The Psychodynamic explanation
tripartite personality and Freud
Inadequate
weak superego
deviant superego
over-harsh superego
Maternal deprivation (Bowlby)
strength: research support for superego explanation
limitation: contradictory research
limitation: gender-biased
limitation: maternal deprivation is
superego
1
3
2
a socially sensitive issue
Strang et al. and Bain.
effects (SPE)
interactionist approach better.
of behaviour modification
evidence- Keen et al.