CONFIDENTIAL #
2
4.
Reasons for not Supporting use of JCP (more than
one
reason may be given)
JCP is cruel and harmful
46%
JCP is useless as it only has a
19%
short-term effect
Use of JCP cannot humanise offenders
15%
Striking is only a light punishment
12%
JCP is an inhuman punishment
11%
Imprisonment gives offenders more
8%/
time to repent
5.
Whether JCP is Effective as a Deterrent
Very effective
14% )
) 69%
Somewhat effective
55%)
6.
Neither effective nor ineffective
38
Somewhat ineffective
Very ineffective
Don't know/no comment
17%)
) 23%
6% )
5%
Whether JCP is more Effective than Prison for
Adults
Much more effective
4%)
Slightly more effective
) 19%
15%)
No difference
CONFIDENTIAL #
7%