State Crime 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: CatrianaTurnerCreated on: 25-06-16 17:21 What is state crime? State organised crime. 1 of 21 Where was Guantanamo Bay? Guantanamo Bay was in Cuba. 2 of 21 Who was involved in Guantanamo Bay? The US department of defense and Al-Qaeda suspects. 3 of 21 What was Guantanamo Bay? Without a trial the US department of defense held Al-Qaeda suspects in the prison camp, regularly torturing them. 4 of 21 Why was Guantanamo Bay a state crime? The suspects were held without a formal charge and tortured with the aid of the state - violation of human rights. 5 of 21 Guantanamo Bay links to other state crimes? The state argues that it benefited citizens by protecting the state. 6 of 21 Where was the holocaust? Eastern Europe, mainly Germany and Poland. 7 of 21 Who was involved in the holocaust? Hitler and the Nazis. 8 of 21 What was the holocaust? In order to create the perfect country Hitler created concentration camps to exterminate Jews and any other opposition. 9 of 21 Why was the holocaust a state crime? Illegal activity- genocide and torture carried out by a state agency, the government. 10 of 21 Holocaust links to other state crimes? Hitler modified German laws to make Jews be seen as sub-humans. 11 of 21 Where was the Cambodian massacre? Pnohm Penh, Cambodia, South East Asia. 12 of 21 Who was involved in the Cambodian massacre? Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. 13 of 21 What was the Cambodian massacre? Pol Pot imposed an extremist program to reconstruct Cambodia and carry out purges to eliminate remainders of old society. 14 of 21 Why was the Cambodian Massacre a state crime? It was committed by the leader of Cambodia who abolished all civil rights in order to impose his own extremist programme. 15 of 21 Cambodian massacre links to other state crimes? His actions were carried out in order to impose his own extremist program and abolish old society. 16 of 21 Where was the My Lai massacre? A south Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai. 17 of 21 Who was involved in the My Lai massacre? Ho Chi Minh, Vietcong, Charlie Company of US soldiers. 18 of 21 What was the My Lai massacre? An estimated 500 villagers where brutally murdered and mutilated despite no obvious sign of Vietcong. 19 of 21 Why was the My Lai massacre a state crime? They were killed despite no resistance and and the state then attempted to cover up the massacre. 20 of 21 My Lai massacre links to other state crimes? Their actions were carried out in an attempt to abolish communism. 21 of 21
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