ethnicity and victimisation Flashcards
1
Q
what is racist victimisation
A
-individual is selected as target bc race, ethnicity or religion
2
Q
where do we get data on racist victimisation from?
A
-british crime survey
-police recorded stats
3
Q
how many racist incidents may go unreported ?
A
-around 125,000 in 2006/7
4
Q
why do u think so many incidents go under reported
A
-victims don’t trust police to handle
5
Q
what groups are more likely to be victims?
A
-being young, male or unemployed
6
Q
what do sampson and philips suggest notable ab racist victimisation?
A
-tends to be on going overtime repeated minor instances of abuse and harassment
interwoven w physical violence