Control, Punsiment And Victims Flashcards

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Miers

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Factors such as homelessness cause some individuals or groups to be more likely a victim

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Walklate

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Victimisation form of structural powerlessness E.g. patriarchy places women at greater risk

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Tombs and Whyte

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Victim is a social construct, CJS applies label to victims.

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Clarke

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Situational crime prevention - approach focused on reducing opportunities to commit crime

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5
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Displacement

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Spatial - moving crime elsewhere
Temporal - different times

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Wilson and Kelling

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Broken window theory - fixing problems such as broken windows can lead to a reduction in further broken windows

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Wilson and Kelling

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Zero-tolerance - police crack down on any disorder such as graffiti

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Social and community crime prevention

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Perry pre school project - educational program for black young disadvantaged group in order to reduce criminality in future

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Surveillance

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Monitoring of public behaviour E.g. thorough use of CCTV

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10
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Foucault

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Sovereign power - monarch absolute power over people, control asserted by inflicting visible punishment on body
Disciplinary power - system in order to govern mind soul and body.

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Punishment reduction

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Deterrence - pushing individuals to discourage them from crime again
Rehab - reform or change offenders so they no longer offend E.g. educational courses

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