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crime control model of corrections  

Definition

  • The crime control model was developed by Herbert Packer (1925–72) as one of two competing models that explain the criminal process. The crime control and due process models are based on different value systems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Crime Control Model of Corrections]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LZBMXPCW-P

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