Ethnicity and Crime survey and self report

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  • Created by: lw121x
  • Created on: 17-06-15 16:59

1. sharp and bud looked at the CJS self report

  • had different levels of offending black 66% white 15%
  • and found whites were more likely to admit to commiting an offence than blacks
  • found blacks were more likely to admit to commiting an offence than blacks
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2. victim surveys..... under 16s

  • exclude
  • include

3. According to the BCS 90% if crimes were where

  • the victim was white and atleast one of the offenders were white
  • the victim was white and the offender black

4. self report studies....

  • challenge the assumption that blacks are more likely to offend
  • agree that blacks are more likely to offend

5. Shap and White found that whites were much more higher use of heroin 6% compared to

  • 1%
  • 2%
  • 4%
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