Ethnicity And Crime Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Q

Lea and Young

A

Differences in statistics are the result of black people being discriminated, utilitarian crime is a response to relative deprivation

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2
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Holdaway

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Canteen Culture - EM do not commit more crime it is a result of racist policing stereotyping

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3
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Hall et al

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1970’s moral panic over the ‘black mugger’, made black people less likely to get jobs

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4
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Why black people are more criminal

A

Poor performance in education
Lone parent families
Media representations

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5
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Lord MacPherson

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Police ignoring leads on the steven lawrence murder

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