Ethnicity and crime
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- Created on: 28-05-17 20:14
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- Ethnicity and crime
- 2011 census suggested that 87% of the population were white in ethnicity
- If all were proportionate, ethnic minorities would appear in the CJS as much as the do in the actual population.
- Black people are over-represented in the CJS
- Black people 6x more likely to be S/S than white people
- Black people are over-represented in the CJS
- If all were proportionate, ethnic minorities would appear in the CJS as much as the do in the actual population.
- Black people made up 3.7% of the population yet made u 9% of those in court in 2011
- Much higher risk of BME going to prison after being in court, than white people
- Institute of criminal policy research
- BEM 44% more likely to be imprisoned for driving offences than white people
- Content analysis by the Guardian Newspaper
- Asians 47% more likely to be imprisoned for drug offences than white people
- BEM more likely to be victims of personal crimes than white people
- Mixed ethnic groups most likely to be victimised
- CSEW recorded 82% of hate crime was done based on race and 21% on the basis of religion
- People more likely to report after Lee Rigby killing in 2013
- 2011 census suggested that 87% of the population were white in ethnicity
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