According to the latest statistics, approximately how manyADULTS were recently included and interviewed as part of the victim survey (CSEW)?
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According to Tim Hope in the Week 2 Core Reading there are a number of issues or 'biases' which mayarise in the process of interviewing 'victims' and these biases may impact on the accuracy of the statistics. What do these biases include?
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In 2017 how many homicides ( i.e. murders) were recorded in England & Wales?
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Crime is a staple of the mass media. For television, cinema, newspapers and books, crime is a central, even dominant theme. Is the above statement true or false?
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Research by Fitzgerald (2002) showed that the majority of people obtained their information about the police through 'word of mouth'. Is this true or false?
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The ideological background and reasons why certain forms of crime are covered in the media is usually referred to as
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What is the name of the academic who in 1973 wrote about the concept of News Selection which included such things as: immediacy, sex sells, dramatisationand conventionalism etc.?
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According to Robert Reiner (2016), the media coverage of crime is often the 'REVERSE' of the picture reported in the official crime statistics. What term does Reiner use to refer to this?
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Which of the below describes the process whereby the media publicises a groups 'deviant' behaviour which in turn leads to an 'ever increasing spiral of deviance and crime'?
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A wave of public concern about some exaggerated deviant threat to society is known as a
