3.1 Explain the role of agencies in social control

Question 1

How many police forces are there in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

Answer 1

-39 in England
-4 in Wales
-One in Scotland
-One in Northern Ireland

Question 2

In 2018 what % did the Head of the CPS say the budget fell by?

Answer 2

25%

Question 3

How many regional CPS teams are in England and Wales?

Answer 3

14

Question 4

In 2020 what annual payment did the Most Senior Judge and District Judge receive?

Answer 4

• Most Senior Judge= £262,000
  -District Judge=£112,000

Question 5

Approximately how many Crown Court venues are there in England?

Answer 5

90

Question 6

In 2018 how much lower was the prisons budget than in 2010?

Answer 6

16%

Question 7

How many fewer prison officers were there from 2010-2018?

Answer 7

15%

Question 8

In 2019 how many prisons were there and how many were public/private?

Answer 8

-121 prisons
-106 public
-15 private

Question 9

In 2020 how many prisons gave good or reasonably good activities?

Answer 9

under 2/5

Question 10

In 2018 what was the National Probation Services’ budget?

Answer 10

£4.6 billion

Question 11

In 2018 how much was spent on CRCs?

Answer 11

£342 million

Question 12

By 2020 how much more than expected had the Ministry of Justice spent on CRCs?

Answer 12

£500 million

Question 13

How many offenders do the National Probation Service have at any one time?

Answer 13

approximately 250,000

Question 14

In 2018 how many studied through Nacro’s educational scheme?

Answer 14

4,900

Question 15

What is Nacro’s income per year?

Answer 15

£50 million

Question 16

Prosecution of Offenses Act 1985?

Answer 16

-what the CPS was set up under
-there was a risk of bias under letting the police investigate and prosecute crimes

Question 17

How much funding does the CPS get from the government per year?

Answer 17

0.5B

Question 18

Who is the head of the CPS?

Answer 18

the director of public prosecutions

Question 19

how much of the police budget is from the government and what was the police buster in 2020

Answer 19

-2/3
-£15.2M

Question 20

how much did the police’s funding fall by 2018-20 and what was the result

Answer 20

• fell by 19%
  -lost 20,000 in police numbers

Question 21

cps budget

Answer 21

around £500M a year

Question 22

how many crc’s missed targets for reducing reoffending

Answer 22

19/21