Green crime Flashcards

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Beck

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New manufacturing resources allows for more damage to the environment and have consequences for humans

e.g manufacturing has led to global warming

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South

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Outlines 2 types of green crime

primary - crime that has a direct impact on the destruction of the earths resources
e.g deforestation

Secondary - crimes that are the result of laws trying to regulate environmental disasters

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Globalisation

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links to green crime as environmental crimes are global crimes, as they have an impact on the whole planet.

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Hard to police

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It can happen in an area where it is not illegal, but can affect an area where it is an illegal act.

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Wolf - perpertraters of green crime

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individuals - littering, fly tipping
Businesses - waste dumping, health and safety breaches
Governments - the military e.g bombs

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Wolf - victims

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Poor and ethnic minorities, as they do not have the resources to easily move away from areas where toxic material is being dumped

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