3.1 Explain the role of agencies in social control Flashcards
How many police forces are there in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
-39 in England
-4 in Wales
-One in Scotland
-One in Northern Ireland
In 2018 what % did the Head of the CPS say the budget fell by?
25%
How many regional CPS teams are in England and Wales?
14
In 2020 what annual payment did the Most Senior Judge and District Judge receive?
- Most Senior Judge= £262,000
-District Judge=£112,000
Approximately how many Crown Court venues are there in England?
90
In 2018 how much lower was the prisons budget than in 2010?
16%
How many fewer prison officers were there from 2010-2018?
15%
In 2019 how many prisons were there and how many were public/private?
-121 prisons
-106 public
-15 private
In 2020 how many prisons gave good or reasonably good activities?
under 2/5
In 2018 what was the National Probation Services’ budget?
£4.6 billion
In 2018 how much was spent on CRCs?
£342 million
By 2020 how much more than expected had the Ministry of Justice spent on CRCs?
£500 million
How many offenders do the National Probation Service have at any one time?
approximately 250,000
In 2018 how many studied through Nacro’s educational scheme?
4,900
What is Nacro’s income per year?
£50 million
Prosecution of Offenses Act 1985?
-what the CPS was set up under
-there was a risk of bias under letting the police investigate and prosecute crimes
How much funding does the CPS get from the government per year?
0.5B
Who is the head of the CPS?
the director of public prosecutions
how much of the police budget is from the government and what was the police buster in 2020
-2/3
-£15.2M
how much did the police’s funding fall by 2018-20 and what was the result
- fell by 19%
-lost 20,000 in police numbers
cps budget
around £500M a year
how many crc’s missed targets for reducing reoffending
19/21