Crime Flashcards

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Non-Sexual Crimes of Violence

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Murder

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Sexual Crimes

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Rape

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Crimes of dishonesty

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Fraud

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Most common types of crime

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For NSCOV - Common assault

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5
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Decreasing crimes

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Damage & reckless behaviour

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6
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Increasing crimes

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Sexual crime

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Government figures (% which crime has fallen)

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Crime has fallen by 22% since 2011

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8
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ACE’s

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20 x more likely to be imprisoned

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Intoxication

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40% of prisoner were drunk when commiting crimes

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education

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People excluded from school more likely to commit crimes

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11
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Greed

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Natalie McGarry

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12
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Poverty

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75% of London boroughs with highest violence
rates are in top 10 deprived areas

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Unemployment

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London has high rates of youth crime
and youth unemployment

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14
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Warrior Gene

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13 x more likely to repeat violent
behaviour

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15
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Hormones/Testosterone

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90% of prisoners are male

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16
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Brain Development/Psychopathy

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Aaron Campbell

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17
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Loss of Liberty

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Aaron Campbell

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18
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Breakdown of relationship

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Lee Cyrus’ family disowned
him

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19
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Job opportunities

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30% of firms won’t hire ex-convict

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20
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Death/Severe Injury

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Sarah Everard

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21
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Trauma

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PTSD

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22
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Grief

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Alisha McPhail’s mother

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23
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Loss of main breadwinner

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Wayne Cousins’s family

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Anxiety in Local Communities

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Bute/Alesha MacPhail

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Higher insurance premium
car insurance in Edinburgh can be based on post code
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Distrust of police
Wayne Cousins was a policeman
27
Groups in Society feel unsafe
Sarah Everard
28
High Court
usually Edinburgh & Glasgow
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Sheriff Court
49 in 6 sheriffdoms
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JP Courts
minor offences
31
Children’s Panel
under 18’s
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High Court
Life imprisonment, unlimited fines
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Sheriff Court
solemn (jury) 5 yrs, unlimited fine summary (no jury) - 1 yr, £10,000
34
JP Courts
60 days, £2500
35
Children’s Panel
- Supervision Requirement
36
Overall crime is at a record low
crime has fallen by 22% since 2011
37
They provide justice to victims
Sarah Everard
38
They keep the public safe
Aaron Campbell
39
Reoffending rates are high
c 30%
40
Some crime is increasing
sexual crimes
41
Some guilty people get away
20% rape trials are Not Proven
42
Campaigns
No Knives Better Lives
43
Policy
Presumption Against Shorter Sentencing
44
Alcohol
Minimum Unit Pricing
45
NKBL
murder rates down 60% in Glasgow
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PASS
reduces likelihood of reoffending
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MUP
10% reduction in violent crime
48
NKBL
possession of knives up the last 4 years
49
PASS
expensive £9.5 mill extra on non-custodial sentences
50
MUP
50% of murders still involve alcohol
51
Investigate Crime
Alesha MacPhail
52
Prevent Crime
Police Scotland website advice re phishing
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Maintain Public Order
police at Hibs v Hearts games
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Stop and Search - almost 30k in
2022
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Breath Specimens
over 3k in Dec 2022
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Seize and Surrender
£4.5 mill drugs in 3 month in 2023
57
community Policing
Campus Cops
58
Specialist Divisions
Counter Terrorism
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Specialist Support Units
Dog Units
60
Zero Tolerance
flares at football
61
CCTV
300 times a day
62
New Technology
Drones
63
Overall crime is at a record low
down 22% since 2011
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They provide justice to victims
Sarah Everard
65
They keep the public safe
Aaron Campbell
66
Some crime has been increasing
sexual crimes
67
Some guilty people get away
only 70% of crimes go to court
68
The majority of the general public does not have confidence in the police
37% confidence from the public
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Rehabilitation
Drug and Alcohol Treatment
70
Keep Public Safe
Aaron Campbell
71
Rehabilitation
Drug and Alcohol Counselling
72
Workskills
Clink
73
Qualifications
Timpsons
74
Drugs
HMP Hinkley 75% prisoners had drugs
75
Cost
£47k per prisoner per year
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Overcrowding
300-400 over capacity in Scotland
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CPO - keeps people out of prison
300-400 over capacity in Scotland
78
tagging - cheaper
£47k to keep someone in prison
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Fines - can keep job
Eric Lavender
80
CPO
only 74% completed
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Tagging
can be broken - James Wright
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Fines
60% unpaid