Costs of crime societal groups stats Flashcards

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Perpetrators UK

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Sadam murdered someone and seriously injured someone else at 15, convicted of murder
Southport killer 52 year sentence
28% prisoners in work in year following release
2/3 unemployed after custody
1/3 UK private sector businesses currently not employing ex-offenders

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Perpetrators US

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More than 60% ex-convicts are unemployed for 4 years following release

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Victims UK

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80% victims of violent crime in E&W were emotionally impacted
5/6 women and 4/5 male victims of rape in the UK did not report
Rate of 1 in 100 reported rapes result in a charge

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Victims US

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47% violent victimisations caused moderate/severe distress to the victim
22% violent victimisations resulted in problems with family and friends
18% victims of violence endured issues with job/ schoolwork

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Wider society UK

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65,000 victims of violence apply for compensation authority per year
Compensation claims of violent crime cost £200m each year
DA CJ costs public £23b yearly
Each DA murder costs public £1m to investigate

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Wider society US

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Prisons cost taxpayers between $80b and $180b
Each place costs each state roughly $30k

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