UNIT 4 AC1.3 - DESCRIBE MODELS OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

An in-depth focus on the Due Process and Crime Control models of criminal justice for AC1.3 in Unit 4.

Content covered:

• Recap of left realism and right realism
• Introduction to due process and crime control models
• Detailed focus on due process model (including mindmap)
• Detailed focus on crime control model (including mindmap)
• Further links to theories for both models
• Rules governing the working of the justice system
• Worksheet activity
• Due process and crime control in action within the criminal justice system
• Miscarriages of justice
• Colin Stagg case study with links to models of criminal justice
• Sally Clark case study with links to models of criminal justice
• The Birmingham Six case study with links to models of criminal justice
• West Midlands Crime Squad case study with links to models of criminal justice
• Bingham Justices case study with links to models of criminal justice
• Exam question practice
• Model answers (for use after initial student independent practice)