modern britain crime Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

theft has always been..

A

common but news ways to steal have developed because of modern technology

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2
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violent crimes are common but..

A

new weapons are used in violent acts

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3
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what is popular to smuggle

A

cigarettes, alcohol, illegal drugs and human trafficking

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4
Q

1967: ________ Act

A

abortion act : decriminalising abortion

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5
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1967: _____ offences act

A

sexual offences act: decriminalisation of homosexuality for men

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6
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1968: ____ _________ act

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race relations act: illegal to discriminate against someone becuase of their race/ethnicity

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7
Q

2005: _____ _______ act

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criminal justice act: allowed more severe sentences for hate crimes

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8
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2006 : ____ and _______ hatred act

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racial and religious hatred act: spreading racial/religious hate became a crime

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9
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1971: the ______ of ___ act

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the misuse of drugs act made take or supplying some substances illegal

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10
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diving offences (new crime)

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advance in technology and transportation meant more lasts for driving e.g speeding, drink driving, driving without a license

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