The two main models of criminal justice: - Crime control, Due process, The model of justice that starts with a presumption of guilt - Crime control, The model that argues that it is worth a few innocent people going to prison in order to punish the guilty - Crime control, The model that uses an "obstacle course" - Due process, The model that thinks crime is the biggest threat to individual freedom - Crime control, The model that emphasises rights of suspects rather than victims - Due process, A case study that illustrates Due process - Stephen Lawrence, A case study that illustrates Crime control - Central Park 5, Two sociological theories that link to Crime control - Right Realism, Functionalism, Two sociological theories that link to Due process - Left Realism, Interactionism (Labelling), How does Functionalism link to Crime Control? - Believes that punishment reinforces society's moral boundaries, enables society to express moral outrage and strengthen social cohesion. They both support harsh, visible punishment., How does Left Realism link to Due Process? - Both are critical of oppressive "militaristic policing" or poor areas - triggers confrontations and residents will be unwilling to help the police. Both prefer a safer approach to crime, prioritising rights of individuals. ,

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