criminology 2 Flashcards
when was the rise in rate of juvenile crime
1954-1958
47%
ingleby report
1960
-‘psy’ to ‘social’
voiced concerns about raising age of criminal responsibility
-unadventurous
when did labour lose election
1969
what two decades were there sharp rises of Juvenille custody
1970s and 1990s
Rise of young people in prison
1970- 3k
1978-7k
what decade were there falls in youth custody
1980s
percentage fall in youth custody: Decade, Age& Gender, Percentage
1980s
14-16 year old males
18%
when was the burger murder
1993
1990s the what era
prison works
when did labour win election
1997
reasons for desistance (6)
-shift away from former friendship groups
-turning towards marriage& stable, intimate bonds
-having children- women
-employment
-religion
-identity shifts (maruna 1998)
support help desistance (4)
-importance working with youth
-police engagement
-probation working more towards rehabilitation
-respectful prison staff
rise in youth custody 1990s %
122%
criminal justice act
1982
restrictions on youth custody