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6. Males..... risk than females of violent attacks

  • more likley
  • less likely
  • as likely

7. critical criminology is based on conflict theories like

  • marxist and feminism
  • structuralism and functionalism

8. critical criminology

  • ignores role of individual ie. not making home safe
  • shows the role of individual ie. not making home safe

9. Tombs and Whythe looked at 'safety crimes'

  • where employers wouldn't give victim status as they were 'accident prone'
  • where employers would give victim status as they were 'accident prone'
  • where employers wouldn't give victim status as they wern'te 'accident prone'

10. the state's power to apply or deny a label to the victim

  • pictures in frames
  • 'victim' is a social construct by the state ie. when police don't press charghes against a man assulting his wife denying her as a victim
  • patriarchy poverty powerless groups such as women victims

11. hate crimes

  • radiate to others ie. intimidation to otehrs
  • do not radiate to others

12. structural forces-

  • patriarchy poverty powerless groups such as women victims
  • victim is a social construct
  • enforces victimisation

13. who says that a victim is a form of structural powelessness

  • hentig
  • walklate
  • brookeman

14. Tombs + Whythe note that the ideological function of this 'failure to label'

  • conceals the true extent of crime
  • lets everyone know teh true nature of the crime

15. average chance of a victim being in crime

  • 1/4
  • 1/5
  • 1/10

16. Class poorest

  • more likely to be vuctimised
  • less liekly to ve victimised

17. Newburn and Rock found that homeless were..... time more liely to experience violence

  • 12
  • 10
  • 15

18. crime may also create indirect victims

  • such as friend, family and witnesses
  • such as those who watched it on TV

19. age

  • young people more liely to ve victimised so are the really old
  • middle aged more likely to be victimised

20. who found that the homeless 1/10 urinated on while sleeping rough

  • Newburn and Rock
  • Tombs
  • BCS