Ethnicity and crime Flashcards
1
Q
What was the McPherson Report?
A
Stephen Lawrence Case - examined police’s handling of a case and identified institutional racism
2
Q
3 risk factors identified by Sewell for increased black criminality
A
lack of a father figure, negative experiences of white culture + media influence
3
Q
Institutional Racism
A
organisations unfairly treat certain racial or ethnic groups
4
Q
Typifications
A
police patrol w/c areas more (stereotypes)
5
Q
Who suggested that EM are overpoliced and under protected?
A
Waddington