3.1 Flashcards
1
Q
The role of the police:
A
- 43 regionals between England and Wales
- 19% police cuts leading to 20,000 police lost job.
- Patrolling and on the ‘beat’
There are other departments including - air support
- underwater search team
- dog handler units
2
Q
The role of the cps:
A
- it was set up in 1986 under the prosecution of offences act 1985.
- took over prosecuting role over police because it had a risk of it being bias.
25%- it had lost a third of its staff
3
Q
The role of prisons:
A
- to protect the public from harm
- to hold prisoners securely
- to help rehabilitation
15% of prison staff got cut between 2010 and 2018
4
Q
The role of judiciary:
A
- deals with high risk of risk offenders
5
Q
What is NACRO?
A
- national association for the care and resettlement of offenders.
- Pressure group and charity
- founded in 1966
- it is a social justice charity
6
Q
What services does NACRO provide:
A
- housing
- education
- resettlement
- outreach projects
Nacro has a income of 50m a year.
