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Problem Solving: Magistrate's Court
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This is my mind map for my work experience in the Magistrate's Court
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psychology in practise
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Jess Moggs
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Problem Solving: Magistrate's Court
Offenders Willing To Engage
Women more willing to engage than men
Willing to share more about WHY they were in court (blame attribution)
Most took leaflets and some (but very list) seemed like they would use the help
Most didn't understand or see the point
To engage with it straight after court was very distressing to most people
Older offenders engaged less possibly because of our age (patronising effect)
Responsibility and Blame Attribution
Offend because of difficult time
Isn't their fault, victimising themselves through court experience
Not taking responsibility for actions despite being remorseful
Always something to lead them to this position
Felt cases over exaggerated or wrongly accused
Women more accepting of responsibility
A need to explain themselves
Some unwilling to accept responsibility completely as well as refusing to engage with he court orders
Support
After court guidance and counselling needed
Not enough support through process
Reluctant to receive help when offered from us?
Seemed eager for some sort of extra support after court
A need for emotional support
Specific support for offenders
Possible system to express their feelings about their court experience
Men vs Women Offenders
Women tended to be more quiet and upset
Men were more willing to share personal information
Women wanted the help more than men but still didn't seem to engage with it
Men generally saw it as more of an opportunity to complain about the court
Men wanted to explain that it was not their fault more than women
Women accepted responsibility but also diffused the blame to other aspects of their life
Men didn't really seem to accept responsibility for their actions
Offender Typical Background
Currently dealing with difficult situation
Homeless or poor living conditions
Small income or inconsistent income
Unable to find work, or not wanting to work
Usually previously offended
Characteristics and Qualities
open about past and personal experiences
feel they can deal with their own problems (don't like to ask for help)
Either extremely open and talkative or very upset and quiet
Usually very unhappy after court
Reluctant to address wider issues
Court Experience
Patronising
Slow
Not enough support
Distressing
Embarressing
Unsympathetic
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