1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is 1.2?
A
Explain the reasons why certain crimes go unreported.
2
Q
What are the two categories of why crime goes unreported?
A
Personal and social + cultural
3
Q
What is included in personal reasons?
A
Fear, shame, disinterest, and the person feeling unaffected.
4
Q
What is included in social and cultural reasons?
A
Lack of public concern, lack of knowledge, complexity, lack of media, and culture bound crime.
5
Q
Explain fear as a reason why crime goes unreported?
A