Criminology unit 4: AC 3.4 Evaluation of agencies in achieving social control

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What are the strengths for the police?
- offences of public concern
-specialised policing
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What are the limitations for the police?
-inefficiency and incompetence
-racism and bias
-media
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What are the strengths for the CPS?
- Good rate of conviction
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What are the limitations for the CPS
- Handling of **** cases
-full code test
- budget cuts
-evidence disclosure
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What are the stregths of the prison service?
-Incentive earned priviledges
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what are the limitations to the prison service?
- staff cuts
- drug epidemic
- security
-after release
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what are the strengths of the probation service?
- national probation service- more successful than CRC's and half re-offending rate of prisons
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what are the limitations of the probation service?
- Privitisation (aims)- 19/21 companies failed to meet their targets, extra 432 mil
-Privisation (WP) - telephone meetings, meetings in open spaces
-Privitisation (protection)- inadequate protection of DA victims from abusers after release
- National prob
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-racism and bias
-media

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