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Unit 1 AC1.1 Analyse different types of crime
What are potential victims of whi...,
Who is the offender in white coll...,
What is the level of public aware...
22  cards
Unit 1 AC1.2 Explain the reasons that certain crimes are unreported
If you witness a crime would you ...,
Would reporting a crime depend on...,
What are some reasons why you may...
20  cards
Unit 1 AC1.3 Explain the consequences of unrecorded crime
F you witness a crime would you a...,
Would your decision to report a c...,
Are there times when you may choo...
20  cards
Unit 1 AC1.4 Describe media representations of crime
What type of stories are often fe...,
How do newspapers portray the imp...,
What role does television play in...
19  cards
Unit 1 AC1.5 Explain the impact of media representations on the public perception of crime
What is moral panic and how does ...,
How do changing concerns and atti...,
How does media reporting impact t...
20  cards
Unit 1 AC1.6 Evaluate methods of collecting statistics about crime
What are the two traditional meth...,
What information does the crime s...,
How does the csew differ from pol...
20  cards
Unit 1 AC2.1 Compare campaigns for change
What is the purpose of a campaign...,
How effective are campaigns for c...,
What methods make a successful ca...
28  cards
Unit 1 AC2.2 Evaluate the effectiveness of media used in campaigns for change
What are the advantages and limit...,
What are the benefits and limitat...,
What are the advantages and disad...
20  cards
Unit 1 AC3.1 Plan a campaign for change relating to crime
What are the aims of the campaign,
How should objectives be formulated,
Why is it important to select sma...
20  cards
Unit 1 AC3.2 Design materials for use in campaigning for change
How should you design materials t...,
What should you consider when des...,
How can you encourage your audien...
17  cards
Unit 1 AC3.3 Justify a campaign for change
How can evidence from ac31 be use...,
Why is it important to justify ca...,
How can you learn from successful...
19  cards
Unit 2 AC1.1 Compare criminal behaviour and deviance
Give an example of deviant behavi...,
Give an example of deviant behavi...,
Give an example of deviant behavi...
32  cards
Unit 2 AC1.2 Explain the social construction of criminality
What is polygamy,
Where is polygamy illegal,
Where is polygamy legal
43  cards
Unit 2 AC2.1 AC3.2 Describe and evaluate biological theories of criminality
What is atavism,
Describe an endomorph,
Describe an ectomorph
49  cards
Unit 2 AC2.2 AC3.2 Describe and evaluate individualistic theories of criminality
What is the id,
What is the superego,
What is the ego
82  cards
Unit 2 AC2.3 AC3.2 Describe/ evaluate sociological theories of criminality
Define function,
Define structural theory,
Define socialisation
135  cards
Unit 2 AC4.1 Assess the use of criminological theories in informing policy development
Define tranquillisers,
Define castration,
Define superego
58  cards
Unit 2 AC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
Define norms,
Define values,
Define mores
21  cards
Unit 2 AC4.3 Discuss how campaigns affect policy making
Define napo,
Define pressure group,
What was the aim of the sarah s l...
18  cards
Unit 4 AC1.1 Describe processes used for law-making
What is the uk s form of government,
How are laws made in the uk,
What are laws referred to as in t...
40  cards
Unit 4 AC1.2 Describe the organisation of the criminal justice system in England and Wales
What is the organisation of the c...,
What are the main parts of the cr...,
Describe the role of parliament i...
40  cards
Unit 4 AC1.3 Describe models of criminal justice
What are the two opposed models o...,
What is the key idea behind the d...,
What is the presumption in the du...
40  cards
Unit 4 AC2.1 Explain forms of social control
What is social control,
What are internal forms of social...,
How does the superego influence b...
26  cards
Unit 4 AC2.3 Assess how forms of punishment meet aims of punishment
What is the most serious punishme...,
Who decides whether to release an...,
How long does an offender remain ...
68  cards
Unit 4 AC3.1 Explain the role of agencies in social control
What are the aims of the police a...,
What philosophy was set up by sir...,
What are the sources of funding f...
144  cards
Unit 4 AC3.2 Describe the contribution of agencies to achieving social control
What are behavioural tactics,
When were cbos and civil injuncti...,
What is the aim of civil injunctions
61  cards
Unit 4 AC3.3 Examine the limitations of agencies in achieving social control
What is recidivism,
What are recidivism rates,
What contributes to the rising pr...
53  cards
Unit 4 AC3.4 Evaluate the effectiveness of agencies in achieving social control
What are the social control respo...,
Which other agencies are responsi...,
What progress has the police made...
56  cards

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