SCP-challenges for the 21st century Flashcards

1
Q

the CJS is ill-equipped to combat what?

A

crimes in which offenders are ready to sacrifice their life to kill others

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2
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a way to prevent terrorism is via a situational prevention framework, what does this mean

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we should approach terrorism as if it were a crime and break it down into it’s components and processes

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3
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what are 3 attributes that makes a place more likely to be the target of an attack

A

places that are heavily populated
where coalition forces are active
along major road networks

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4
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we can reduce the opportunities for terrorism by controlling what?

A

the tools and weapons that they usually use

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5
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what is rational choice theory

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must weigh up costs and benefits

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6
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how can we apply rational choice theory to terrorism

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could strike anywhere but save up resources to strike when they will achieve greatest effect

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7
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what goals of a terrorist puts a city at risk of attack

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the goals of terrorism- e.g inflicting casualties, creating fear
the logistical problems faces by terrorism in mounting an attack-e.g. gaining access to targets

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what 4 things make a city at greater risk

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it is famous
it is important
it is accessible
has a substantial immigrant population

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9
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city at greater risk

it is famous

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terrorists want to attract behaviour

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city at greater risk

it is important

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terrorists want to harm the country

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city at greater risk

it is accessible

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maximise their risk and effort

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12
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city at greater risk

has a substantial immigrant population

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find it easier to operate by merging into it

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what is the acronym that shows what puts facilities and buildings at greater risk

A

E D
V O
I N
L E

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14
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facilities and buildings at greater risk

E

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exposed-high viability and attract attention

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facilities and buildings at greater risk

V

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vital-targets that provide critical necessities for the daily functioning of social life.

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16
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facilities and buildings at greater risk

I

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iconic- of symbolic value to the enemy e.g. pentagon

17
Q

facilities and buildings at greater risk

L

A

legitimate-an acceptable target in the eyes of the enemys public

18
Q

facilities and buildings at greater risk

D

A

destructable-any target that can be successfully destroyed

19
Q

facilities and buildings at greater risk

O

A

occupied-to inflict as many casualties as possible

20
Q

facilities and buildings at greater risk

N

A

near-close to the terrorists base of operations or those easily accessible by transportation

21
Q

facilities and buildings at greater risk

E

A

easy-targets that are accessible with minimal security

22
Q

what is the acronym for characteristics to make weapons attractive to terrorists

A
M
U
R
D
E
R
O
U
S
23
Q

weapons attractive to terrorists

M

A

multipurpose- weapons that are used against different targets

24
Q

weapons attractive to terrorists

U

A

undetectable- weapons that can pass through security checkpoints

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weapons attractive to terrorists | R
removable-easily trasnported
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weapons attractive to terrorists | D
destructive-the more destructive, the better
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weapons attractive to terrorists | E
enjoyable-to use and become attached to
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weapons attractive to terrorists | R
reliable-be able to depend on it
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weapons attractive to terrorists | O
obtainable-acquire a weapon by whatever means
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weapons attractive to terrorists | U
uncomplicated- easy to use for that terrorist
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weapons attractive to terrorists | S
safe-explosives are less safe for a terrorist
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crime has been decreasing overall but which crime has been increasing
child sexual abuse
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applying environmental factors to child sexual abuse
mean age for men offending was 32, where men are assuming child care and other rules with children, opportunity to offend
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over 50% of child sexual abusers accessed victims through...
friends homes baby-sitting block of flats employment and place
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how can we create SCP in public spheres for the stopping of child sexual abuse
through design of space controlling access extending guardianship
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child sexual abuse is more likely to occur if...
``` child is alone child is unsupervised by an exit no witnesses no cameras no security ```
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how has crime prevention been taken too far?
kettling, not only those perceived as violent are detained in this way
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how as CCTV and media been taken too far
every phone call, text, and post has the ability to be recorded and monitored highly intrusive lack of concern regarding CCTV- become part of everyday life
39
what is the quote by Flusty that is about control
"control becomes so deeply embedded in our daily lives that we simply fail to notice it"