Crime and Law - Consequences of Crime

Question 1

State the three categories of the consequences of crime.

Answer 1

Physical
Social
Economic

Question 2

Define physical consequences of crime.

Answer 2

This could be physical harm to a person, property or community.

Question 3

Define social consequences of crime.

Answer 3

This can include emotional and psychological harm to a person or community.

Question 4

Define economic consequences of crime.

Answer 4

This can include the cost to a person, community or society as a whole.