4.2 Flashcards
Define what a more (mor-ray) is.
A more is a type of norm which is vital to conform to.
What is the statistic: in ____ ____ of all male drivers admitted to drink driving _______.
1979
Half
once a week
In ____: __ of people agreed that drink driving was unacceptable
2014
91%
1925 drink driving law
Making driving while drunk an offence.
Making driving while drunk an offence -> what year was this?
1925.
1991 drink driving law.
causing death by driving under the influence is an offence
Causing death while driving under the influence - what law is this?
the 1991 law
What are 2 examples of changes in law due to the public perception of crime?
1)Dangerous dogs act
2)Physical punishment towards children
Demographic changes: Immigration and racism
____-__,___ non-white residents in the UK
1945
20,000
In 1945, what were the two main immigrant groups?
1)Irish-economic
2)Jews-persuction from europe
1950’s and 1960’s
What happened to the statistics of non-white immigrants coming into england
They surged and were coming from former British colonies.
Race relations 1965
Banned racial discrimination in public places
Which year/race relation was it when racial discrimination was banned in public places?
Race relations 1965
Race relations act 1976
The discrimination law now covered direct and non-direct discrimination
Which race relations act extended the discrimination law to cover direct discrimination and indirect discrimination
1976
In 2018= __% racially predjucie
26%
In ___=26% racially prejudice
2018
In 1987 = __% racially prejudice
39
In ___=39% racially prejudice
1987
I967 lgbt sexual offence act
It was permitted for homosexual acts for two consensual adults over age of 21
What lgbt act allowed homosexual acts between two consensual adults over the age of 21?
1967
What lgbt act allowed same sex couples the same social status as a heterosexual married couple?
2013
What was the 2013 lgbt act?
It allowed homosexual married couples the same social status as a married couple
