The environment and crime Flashcards
1
Q
What are environmental crimes?
A
crimes which harm the environment e.g fly-tipping or unregulated fishing
2
Q
What is Beck’s theory of a ‘global risk society’?
A
the risks of green crimes are on a global scale, so we all impact each other
3
Q
What are primary and secondary green crimes?
A
South - primary have immediate effects on environment e.g deforestation, secondary are when companies break laws that are there to protect the earth e.g oil spills
