Why may fear prevent a victim from reporting crimes?
too scared of the consequences
too scared of the offender hurting them again
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Why might shame prevent victim from reporting crime?
they could be shameful of a situation if they didnt know all the details of it, cant remember what happened, know they have done it
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Why might disinterest prevent a victim from reporting crime?
Do not think it is a problem to report certain crimes, not bothered what happens as long as not affecting them
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Why might not being affected by crime prevent a victim from reporting the crime?
they do not think that it is an issue, they have got better things to do, it takes time out of their day for something they arent even interested in
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Why may lack of knowledge prevent someone from reporting a crime?
people do not think that it is criminal behaviour, people may think it is a normal thing to happen
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Why might complexity of a crime prevent someone from reporting it?
may be too hard for people to understand, they may not think things are a crime when they are, so that may stop people from reporting
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What is the impact of lack of media reporting for some types of crimes?
public are not aware of them, nothing is being done to stop these crimes because for people that arent seeing them in the media then it is not happening
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Why is lack of public concern preventing someone from reporting a crime?
If someone is the only person in the area that thinks that something needs reporting and no one else does then they probably wont report it
if it isnt affecting themselves then they are more likley not to report it
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What are some cultural practices that are banned in the UK?
female genital mutilation
forced marriages
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Why arent cultural practices reported to the police?
kept within the family via blackmail
family members are too scared to speak up in fear of the consequences
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Card 2
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Why might shame prevent victim from reporting crime?
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they could be shameful of a situation if they didnt know all the details of it, cant remember what happened, know they have done it
Card 3
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Why might disinterest prevent a victim from reporting crime?
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Card 4
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Why might not being affected by crime prevent a victim from reporting the crime?
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Card 5
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Why may lack of knowledge prevent someone from reporting a crime?
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