New Left Realism

Question 1

Young

Answer 1

All crime is a serious problem

Some more likely to be victims of crime (homeless, inner city residents, children etc.)

Question 2

Crime is a result of 3 factors:

Answer 2

Relative deprivation
Bulimic society
Marginalisation

Question 3

The police issue

Answer 3

90% of crime is reported by the public —> most crime = solved with help of the public

Public trust has fallen/confidence in police = information of crime is falling

The lack of public help has led to other methods of policing (military policing)

Question 4

Kinsey

Answer 4

Military policing e.g. stop and search - PACE - individuals are labelled
SURVEILLANCE - public view police as a threat to liberty