Does Prison Work: A critical evaluation on whether prison does more harm than good
INTRODUCTION
Definition of a prison and outline its purpose
In outlining its purpose, you will briefly discuss what the various philosophies or purposes of prison are:
Retribution
Deterrence
Incapacitation
Rehabilitation.
Outline the criminal justice processes by which individuals end up incarcerated in England and Wales- From arrest to sentencing as well as briefly discuss
sentencing policy in England and Wales with regards to who should receive a custodial sentence.
Briefly outline the competing sides to whether prison does more harm than good in the does prison work debate.
