Crime and Punishment in the Modern Period Flashcards
1
Q
Causes of Crime
A
New technologies
Improved standard of living
global communities
2
Q
types of crime
A
white collar crimes vehicle crimes murder hate crimes violence smugglng theft cyber crime terrorism civil disobedience rioting/protest
3
Q
crime prevention
A
nationally regulated local police forces
lots of speciality units designed to cope with the increasing diversity of crime
4
Q
laws to prevent crimes
A
execution eventually outlawed
prisons further reformed
5
Q
punishments
A
community service
prisons reforms continue
suspended sentence