Social Construct Of Crime (ac 1.2) Flashcards

1
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What is bigamy

A

Marrying someone while already being married

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2
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What made bigamy illegal in uk

A

Matrimonial causes act 1973

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3
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What act made homosexuality legal in uk

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Sexual offences act 1967

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4
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What is sectorisation

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When the church and government are seperate

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5
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What made adultery legal in uk

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Matrimonial causes act 1857

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6
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What act made abortion legal

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Abortion act 1967

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7
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Buggery act 1533

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Male gays targeted for persecuy

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8
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Sexual offences act 1967

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Decriminalized private, consensual homosexual acts between 21 and over

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9
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Sexual offences (amendment) -act 2000

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Age of consent for gay sex from 18-16

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10
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Civil partnership act 2004

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Allowed same sex couples to enter into same sex unions

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11
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Marriage act 2013

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Allowed same sex couples to marry

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12
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Television act 1964

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Ban on advertising cigarettes

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13
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Tobacco advertising and promotion act 2002

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Ban on smoking in public due to threat on non smokers

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14
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Health act 2006

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Introduced provision for ban on smoking in enclosed places

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15
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Health act 2009

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Bans promoting cigarettes in the shop

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16
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Childrens and families act 2014

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Bans proxy purchasing of tobacco for children nd adults

17
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How are laws applied differently according to circumstances

A

Age, defences for murder, aggravating and mitigating factors

18
Q

Where is cannabis legal

A

Canada, mexico, south africa, thailand

19
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What made cannabis illegal

A

Misuse of drugs act 1971