Crime and Deviance- Topic 6- Ethnicity, crime and justice

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When does racist victimisation occur?
When someone is targeted because of their race/religion
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what are the 2 main sources of info on racist victimisation?
1. victim surveys 2. police stats
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What do these sources cover?
racist incidents and racially/religiously aggravated offences
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How many racist incidents were recorded in England during 2014/15?
54,00 racist incidents
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Is it ture that most incidents go unreported?
Yes. Crime survery suggests there was closer to 89,000 during this time
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how many offences were prosecuted out of the 38,000 racially/religiously aggravated offences?
8,600
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Who is at most and least risk of victimisation?
Most- mixed ethnic background-27.9%. Least- Whites-15.7%
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What other factors increase the risk?
Being young, male and unemployed
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what are the responses to victimisation?
From members of ethnic minority omunites- Situational crime prevention measures and self defense campaigns
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