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Justice, Law, and the Citizen · Spring Term

Alternatives to Custodial Sentences

Investigate non-custodial sentences and community orders as alternatives to imprisonment.

Key Questions

  1. Explain the range of non-custodial sentences available in the UK.
  2. Compare the effectiveness of community sentences with prison sentences.
  3. Justify the use of restorative justice programs for certain offenses.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Citizenship - Crime and PunishmentGCSE: Citizenship - The Justice System
Year: Year 11
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: Justice, Law, and the Citizen
Period: Spring Term

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