AC3.4 Flashcards

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What are the 7 government sponsored Agencies

A
  • Police
  • CPS
  • Judiciary
  • Prisons
  • Probation
  • Charities
  • Pressure Groups
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What do the police do

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  • work in the community to prevent crime keep the public safe and combat anti-social behaviour
  • Issue notices
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3
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Whats a case study on police

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John lowe

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4
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What happened with John Lowe

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Police return killers shotgun firearm certificate months before a double murder

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5
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What are some statistics of the effective of police

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  • March 2017 police forces closed 48% of cases with no suspect
  • 68% of criminal damage and arson offences
  • Crime has decreased by 7%
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What are some issues with the CPS

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  • in 2018 Only prosecuted safe rape cases

- 84% of victims were convicted

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What is a case Study of the CPS failing to bring social control

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Damilola Taylor

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8
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How does the Judiciary suffer lack of social control

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The increasing number of appeals alleging an unduly lenient sentence

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What are 3 issues with prison

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  • 64% of short senteces reoffend
  • mental health problems not addressed
  • high drug and Alchol usige
  • increse in prison population
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What are some issues with probation

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  • Offenders only supervised over phone
  • Failed to achieve social control
  • NPS= Half reoffened
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