3.3 Examine the limitations of agencies in achieving social control Flashcards
What was the recidivism rate in 2019?
28%
On average how many more crimes did those who reoffended commit?
4
In 2019 what was the recidivism rate for all released prisoners?
36%
In 2019 what was the recidivism rate for released prisoners who served less than 12 months?
64%
In 2019 on average how much longer were indictable offense sentences?
26 months
In 2018 how many prisoners who had under 10 convictions offended again?
almost 1/2
How many released prisoners have a job to go to?
only 1/4
How many prisoners have settled accommodation on release?
1 in 9
What was the polices funding cut and how many staff did they lose?
30% cut and lost 20,000 staff
In 2018 how many more cases did the Met police drop than in 2013
dropped 2.9x more
Between 2010-18 what was the CPS budget cut and how many staff did they lose?
budget cut by 1/4 and lost 1/3 of staff
Between 2010-2018 what was the police budget cut by?
16%
In the London 2017 weapon amnesty how many firearms were handed in?
350
In the first 1/4 of 2017 how many more reports of hate crime were there?
20% more
In 1928 what happened to the voting age?
equalised to 21 for both sexes
In 1918 what happened with votes for women?
vote was given to women over 30
In 2017 how many protestors broke into Stansted airport for a non-violent protest?
15
Reoffending rate for all juvenile offenders in a year
37%
Reoffending rate for juvenile offenders in a year after being released from custody?
63%
How many cases of hate crime tackled by the CPS in 2017?
10,000 persecuted, 86% found guilty and in 79% cases judge increased their sentence because they agreed the crime as a hate crime
How many prisoners live with their family?
61%
How many offenders recieve family visits?
32%
How many prisons receive positive ratings from inspectors about their rehabilitative work?
less than 1/2
clive ponting
passed secret info to MP about sinking of the General Belgrano
kay gilderdale
assisted suicide of terminally ill daughter
rosie james and rachel wenham
criminal damage to nuclear war submarine, so it couldn’t leave port
alan blythe
cultivating cannabis with intent to supply for terminally ill wife
what happened to all these people?
all defenders acquitted, found guilty of lesser charge or had charges dropped
suffragettes
women’s right to vote, set fires to post boxes and smashed windows, moral imperative to force parliament to change laws
prisoners act
allowed prisoners on hunger strike to be temporarily released but imprisoned again once health recovered
criminal justice and public order act 1994
increased police powers
stansted 15
2017, 15 protestors broke into stansted airport for peaceful protest, chained themselves to plane that was found to deport people
- all convictions quashed by court of appeal in 2032
