Ac4.1 influences on policy Flashcards

types of policy development

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what are the 3 types of policy development

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-informal policy making
-formal policy making
-crime control policy

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what is informal policy making

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-linked to non-official ideas to prevent crime
-could be family rules
-other examples include meetings and introduction of youth groups

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what is formal policy making

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-refers to official ideas to prevent crime such as prison or community orders
->involves crime control and punishment policies

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what is crime control policy

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-aims to reduce offending rates by controlling crime
-have been influenced by criminological theories

state punishment policies: aim to control crime through punishment, these policies have also been influenced by criminological theories

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