CRW2601 EXAM PACK 2026 EXAMINATION
TEST FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Imprisonment. Answer: Appropriate sentence for X's crime is
imprisonment for a period of five years.
◉ Public office. Answer: Persons in public office should be deterred
from abusing their powers.
◉ Imprisonment. Answer: A period of confinement, in this case, for
five years, considered too harsh a sentence.
◉ General Deterrence. Answer: The principle that punishment
should deter others from committing similar crimes.
◉ Principle of Proportionality. Answer: The requirement that the
severity of punishment must be proportionate to the seriousness of
the crime.
◉ Theory of Retribution. Answer: An absolute theory of punishment
where punishment is an end in itself and justified as the offender's
just desert.
,◉ Legal Balance. Answer: The state of fairness in legal rights and
obligations that must be restored after a crime.
◉ Proportional Relationship. Answer: The requirement that the
extent of punishment must correspond to the extent of harm done.
◉ Interests of Society. Answer: The need to protect society from
criminals and deter the community from crime.
◉ Preventive Theory of Punishment. Answer: A theory that focuses
on protecting society from future crimes by deterring potential
offenders.
◉ Theory of General Deterrence. Answer: A theory that aims to
deter the community from crime through the punishment of
offenders.
◉ Triad in Zinn. Answer: A combination theory of punishment that
includes retribution, deterrence, prevention, and reformation.
◉ Retributive Theory. Answer: A theory that justifies punishment
based on the offender's just desert.
,◉ Obligations of Society Members. Answer: The responsibilities that
individuals have to refrain from infringing upon the rights of others.
◉ Advantages of Legal Order. Answer: The benefits provided by law
that protect individuals from rights infringements.
◉ Crime. Answer: The act that must be evaluated based on the
degree of harm or seriousness of the violation.
◉ Factors in Sentencing. Answer: Three factors that must be
considered when sentencing an offender: the crime, the criminal,
and the interests of society.
◉ Seriousness of Violation. Answer: A consideration in sentencing
that assesses the impact and severity of the crime committed.
◉ Restoration of Legal Balance. Answer: The process of restoring
fairness in the legal system after a crime has occurred.
◉ Extent of Harm. Answer: The degree of damage or injury caused
by a crime, which influences the severity of punishment.
◉ Just Desert. Answer: The concept that punishment should be
proportionate to the crime committed.
, ◉ Reformation. Answer: The aspect of punishment aimed at
rehabilitating the offender.
◉ Deterrence. Answer: The strategy of preventing future crimes by
instilling fear of punishment.
◉ Legal Obligations. Answer: The duties imposed by law on
individuals to act in accordance with legal standards.
◉ Social Protection. Answer: The necessity to safeguard society from
criminal behavior.
◉ Legal Rights. Answer: The entitlements that individuals have
under the law, protected from infringement by others.
◉ Legal Balance. Answer: A state where no person has an
unjustifiable advantage over others in society.
◉ Punishment. Answer: The paying of a debt which the offender
owes society as a result of his/her crime.
TEST FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
◉ Imprisonment. Answer: Appropriate sentence for X's crime is
imprisonment for a period of five years.
◉ Public office. Answer: Persons in public office should be deterred
from abusing their powers.
◉ Imprisonment. Answer: A period of confinement, in this case, for
five years, considered too harsh a sentence.
◉ General Deterrence. Answer: The principle that punishment
should deter others from committing similar crimes.
◉ Principle of Proportionality. Answer: The requirement that the
severity of punishment must be proportionate to the seriousness of
the crime.
◉ Theory of Retribution. Answer: An absolute theory of punishment
where punishment is an end in itself and justified as the offender's
just desert.
,◉ Legal Balance. Answer: The state of fairness in legal rights and
obligations that must be restored after a crime.
◉ Proportional Relationship. Answer: The requirement that the
extent of punishment must correspond to the extent of harm done.
◉ Interests of Society. Answer: The need to protect society from
criminals and deter the community from crime.
◉ Preventive Theory of Punishment. Answer: A theory that focuses
on protecting society from future crimes by deterring potential
offenders.
◉ Theory of General Deterrence. Answer: A theory that aims to
deter the community from crime through the punishment of
offenders.
◉ Triad in Zinn. Answer: A combination theory of punishment that
includes retribution, deterrence, prevention, and reformation.
◉ Retributive Theory. Answer: A theory that justifies punishment
based on the offender's just desert.
,◉ Obligations of Society Members. Answer: The responsibilities that
individuals have to refrain from infringing upon the rights of others.
◉ Advantages of Legal Order. Answer: The benefits provided by law
that protect individuals from rights infringements.
◉ Crime. Answer: The act that must be evaluated based on the
degree of harm or seriousness of the violation.
◉ Factors in Sentencing. Answer: Three factors that must be
considered when sentencing an offender: the crime, the criminal,
and the interests of society.
◉ Seriousness of Violation. Answer: A consideration in sentencing
that assesses the impact and severity of the crime committed.
◉ Restoration of Legal Balance. Answer: The process of restoring
fairness in the legal system after a crime has occurred.
◉ Extent of Harm. Answer: The degree of damage or injury caused
by a crime, which influences the severity of punishment.
◉ Just Desert. Answer: The concept that punishment should be
proportionate to the crime committed.
, ◉ Reformation. Answer: The aspect of punishment aimed at
rehabilitating the offender.
◉ Deterrence. Answer: The strategy of preventing future crimes by
instilling fear of punishment.
◉ Legal Obligations. Answer: The duties imposed by law on
individuals to act in accordance with legal standards.
◉ Social Protection. Answer: The necessity to safeguard society from
criminal behavior.
◉ Legal Rights. Answer: The entitlements that individuals have
under the law, protected from infringement by others.
◉ Legal Balance. Answer: A state where no person has an
unjustifiable advantage over others in society.
◉ Punishment. Answer: The paying of a debt which the offender
owes society as a result of his/her crime.
