AC4.2 + AC4.3 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
How social change affects policy
A
Domestic abuse laws: recognition of coercive control
LGBTQ+ rights: decriminalisation, marriage equality
Cannabis debate: legalisation in some countries
2
Q
Sarah’s Law
A
Campaign led to sex offender disclosure scheme
3
Q
Clare’s Law
A
Right to know about abusive partner’s history
4
Q
Black Lives Matter / Knife Crime
A
Increased focus on policing and stop & search reviews
5
Q
How campaigns affect policy:
A
Raise awareness, pressure government, influence laws
