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A crime carried out by a person in a position of authority and responsibility
White Collar Crime
The elderly are often victims to this type of crime
Technological Crime
Folk Devils and Moral Panics focused on which two subcultures in Britain?
The Mods and The Rockers
The number of committed crimes that are never reported or are discovered is called the...
Dark figure of crime
Name the four personal reasons for not reporting a crime
Fear, shame, not affected, disinterest
Name the five social and cultural reasons for not reporting a crime
lack of knowledge, complexity, lack of media interest, lack of public concern, ‘culture bound’ crime
Prostitution, vagrancy and underage drinking are examples of what type of crime?
Moral crime
The Rwandan genocide is an example of what type of crime?
State crime
Offenders of this crime are usually those who hold prejudiced attitudes such as racism, transphobia, homophobia etc.
Hate crime
Is honour crime criminal, deviant or both? (Bonus 5 points for explanation)
Both
