responces to crime

Question 1

goverment responces to crime

fund No Knifes Better Lifes

Answer 1

for example the charity works with local athorites to takle knife crime

Question 2

goverment responces to crime

laws to reduce alchol consumption

Answer 2

for example minimun pricing unit making stronger alchol more expensive e.g. buckfast

Question 3

role of the police

protect

Answer 3

for example have storng presence at old firm matches

Question 4

roles of the police

investigate

Answer 4

for example lots of methods like blood analisis, CCTV, and dog units

Question 5

structure of police

specialist crime divison (SCD)

Answer 5

foe example major crime investigation, public protection, cunter terrorism

Question 6

structure of police

operatinoal support division (OSD)

Answer 6

for example road policing, firearms, public order

Question 7

powers of police

detain and arrest

Answer 7

for example if seen at crime scene u can get arrested

Question 8

powers of police

stop and search

Answer 8

for example officer can search a person e.g. bag or wallet

Question 9

why police are effective at takiling crime

investigations they carry out

Answer 9

for example police use resorces like the dog unit to search or Julie Reilys body

Question 10

police are effective at takiling crime

keep the public safe

Answer 10

for example there presence can deter criminals from coming to big events

Question 11

police are effective at takling crime

prevention stratagies

Answer 11

for example some schools have a campus cop to deal with issues in NLC

Question 12

police are not effective at takling crime

number of unsloved murder cases

Answer 12

for example 1000+ unsolved murder cases in scotland since 1960

Question 13

police ineefective at takling crime

some guily people get away

Answer 13

for example 1 in 5 rape trails end in not proven verdict

Question 14

police not effective at takiling crime

recent rise in violent crimes

Answer 14

for example non sexual crimes of viloance increced 12% 2020-22

Question 15

why prison sentnces are effective

rehabilitation

Answer 15

for example scotish prison indsturys workshops

Question 16

prision sentnces are effective

keep the public safe

Answer 16

locking up Aaron Campbell stoped him from harming others

Question 17

why prison sentances are effective

giving apropritve froms of punishment

Answer 17

for example family of Julie Reily said they have justice as the murders have life in prison

Question 18

reason why prison sentances are inneffective

high reoffending rate

Answer 18

for example reoffending rate in scotland for long term sentances = 28%

Question 19

why prision sentances are innefective

overcrouding in prisons

Answer 19

for example the more prisoners in a prison the more people can learn bad behavors from each other

Question 20

why prison sentces are inneffective

high cost to taxpayer

Answer 20

for example audit scotland says it costs £35,601 a year to keep one person in prison in 2019

Question 21

atlernitives to prisons

financial penilty

Answer 21

for example during covid police fined people who left their homes if they didnt have resons for being out

Question 22

alternitives to prisons

home detention curfew (HDC)

Answer 22

for example Jame Wright had been put on a HDC after carrying a knife

Question 23

why alternitves to prisons are ineffective

HDC can be broken

Answer 23

for example James Wright broke his HDC tag and 6 months later stabbed a father of 3

Question 24

why alternitives to prisons are ineffective

people with Comunity Payback Orders (CPO) can still commit crimes

Answer 24

for example Mark McLean was put in a CPO in 2020 for racict assult which he done on a previous CPO

Question 25

why alternitves to prison are ineffective

Anti Socal Behavour Order (ASBO) might not be a tought enoth punishment

Answer 25

for example Michael O’Rorke playing Dolly Parton too loud got ASBO which he ignored and was sent to prison