Author Question: Why do proponents of the nonintervention model view rehabilitation and due process with suspicion? ... (Read 81 times)

darbym82 · **on:** Aug 13, 2018

Why do proponents of the nonintervention model view rehabilitation and due process with suspicion? What do advocates of the nonintervention model advocate?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What theory, developed by Gottfredson and Hirschi, considers the criminal offender and the criminal act as separate concepts?

a. human nature theory b. age-graded theory
c. interactional theory d. general theory of crime

honnalora · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 13, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Both the rehabilitation ideal and the due-process movement have been viewed with suspicion by experts concerned by the stigmatization and labeling of offenders. The nonintervention model calls for limiting government intrusion into people's lives, especially minors who run afoul of the law; the justice system should interact as little as possible with offenders. These models advocate for deinstitutionalizat ion of nonserious offenders, diversion from formal court processes into informal treatment programs, and decriminalization of nonserious offenses.

Answer to Question 2

d