crime&deviance - ethnicity and crime 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: lilyodellCreated on: 13-11-18 12:20 what does the BBC news report suggest about the official statistics on stop and search? black are 8x more likely to be stopped and searched than white 1 of 14 what percentage only leads to arrest? 17% 2 of 14 what did graham and Bowling study? a self report 3 of 14 what was found in the self report? 43% of blacks and 44% of white individuals admitted offending 4 of 14 what does this show about official statistics? that they may not be accurate as they are contradicting the individuals self report 5 of 14 why might self report studies not be an effective method? people may not be telling the truth 6 of 14 what are the issues with using victim surveys? under 16 can not fill out a victim survey but a lot of the people who are being stopped and searched are 12,13,14,15 7 of 14 what are 2 reasons why ethnic minorities are being stopped and searched? clothing and colour of their skin 8 of 14 what is a demographic factor? inner city areas have larger proportions of ethnic minorities, so more policing, so more people will be S&S 9 of 14 what do arrests show? 2016/2017 the arrest rate for black individuals was 3 times the rate for white 10 of 14 what do convictions show? black and Asian defendants are less likely to be found guilty 11 of 14 what do the statistics show for the convictions? 85.3% of white, 78.7% of blacks, 78% of mixed ethnicity are found to be guilty 12 of 14 what does this show about policing? suggest discrimination as police are bringing less serious cases against ethnic minorities 13 of 14 what do Bowling and Phillips suggest about prosecution? suggest evidence presented to the CPS by the police is often weaker and based on stereotypes of ethnic minorities as criminals 14 of 14
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