Criminology Unit 4 3.1 The Role of Agencies in Social Control

What is the primary function of the judicial system in social control?

• To create laws

• To interpret and apply laws

• To enforce laws

• To amend laws

Which of the following best describes the philosophy of the police in social control?

• Punishment and retribution

• Prevention and protection

• Rehabilitation and reintegration

• Deterrence and isolation

What role does the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) play in social control?

• Enforcing laws

• Prosecuting criminal cases

• Creating legislation

• Providing legal aid

How does the judiciary contribute to social control?

• By enforcing laws

• By interpreting laws and ensuring justice

• By creating laws

• By providing legal advice

What is the primary purpose of prisons in the context of social control?

• To rehabilitate offenders

• To isolate offenders from society

• To provide education

• To offer employment opportunities

Which of the following is a key function of the National Probation Service in social control?

• Monitoring offenders in the community

• Providing legal representation

• Enforcing prison sentences

• Creating new laws

What is the role of the police in maintaining social order?

• To create laws

• To enforce laws and maintain public order

• To interpret laws

• To provide legal advice

How does the Crown Prosecution Service ensure fairness in the judicial process?

• By defending the accused

• By ensuring evidence is sufficient for prosecution

• By creating laws

• By providing legal aid

In what way do prisons contribute to the rehabilitation of offenders?

• By providing isolation

• By offering educational and vocational programmes

• By enforcing strict discipline

• By providing legal advice

What is the primary aim of the National Probation Service?

• To punish offenders

• To rehabilitate and reintegrate offenders into society

• To provide legal representation

• To enforce prison sentences