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TOPIC 1.1 Analyse different types of crimeTOPICTOPICAnalyse differentdifferent typestypes ofof crimecrimeAnalyseGettingGetting StartedStartedWorking on your ownWorking on your own1. Make a list of five crimes that you have heard about recently - these1. Make a list of five crimes that you have heard about recently - thesecould be in your local area, nationally reported or even international.could be in your local area, nationally reported or even international.2. For each of the crimes you have listed, which people are the victims of2. For each of the crimes you have listed, which people are the victims ofthis type of crime and who are the perpetrators (those who commit it)?this type of crime and who are the perpetrators (those who commit it)?3. Why do you think certain kinds of crime receive a lot of media3. Why do you think certain kinds of crime receive a lot of mediaattention?attention?Share your answers with the person next to you. Do you have similar orShare your answers with the person next to you. Do you have similar ordifferent answers?different answers?There are many different crimes. To make sense of crimes, we can group them into differentThere are many different crimes. To make sense of crimes, we can group them into differenttypes. This Topic will look at a range of different types of crime.types. This Topic will look at a range of different types of crime.White collarcollar crimecrimeWhiteWhite collar crimes are crimes that are committed by people who are in a position of powerWhite collar crimes are crimes that are committed by people who are in a position of poweror authority.or authority.Criminal offencesoffencesCriminalWhite collar crime covers a wide range of offences by businesses and professionals, includingWhite collar crime covers a wide range of offences by businesses and professionals, includingdefrauding customers, tax evasion, breaking health and safety laws, polluting the environment,defrauding customers, tax evasion, breaking health and safety laws, polluting the environment,and illegally discriminating against their employees.and illegally discriminating against their employees.Victims andand offendersoffendersVictims88The criminologist Edwin Sutherland defined white collar crime as: ‘a crime committed by aThe criminologist Edwin Sutherland defined white collar crime as: ‘a crime committed by aperson of respectability and high social status in the course of their occupation’.person of respectability and high social status in the course of their occupation’.This can include people such as company directors and managers, as well as professionals suchThis can include people such as company directors and managers, as well as professionals suchas accountants, lawyers, doctors and dentists.as accountants, lawyers, doctors and dentists.Corporate crime When crime is committed by or on behalf of a company (for example, bycrime When crime is committed by or on behalf of a company (for example, by Corporatecheating its customers or evading tax to increase its profits), this is known as corporate crime.cheating its customers or evading tax to increase its profits), this is known as corporate crime.Professional crime When crime is committed by professionals (for example, accountantscrime When crime is committed by professionals (for example, accountants Professionalstealing their clients’ funds), this is known as professional crime.stealing their clients’ funds), this is known as professional crime.Victims White collar crime is sometimes said to be ‘victimless’ but in fact there are many victims:Victims White collar crime is sometimes said to be ‘victimless’ but in fact there are many victims:Consumers For example, companies may make false claims when advertising their products,For example, companies may make false claims when advertising their products, Consumersor sell unfit or dangerous goods.or sell unfit or dangerous goods.Tax payers and the government Companies who evade tax are defrauding other taxpayers Taxpayers and the government Companies who evade tax are defrauding other taxpayersand depriving the government of funds to pay for public services.and depriving the government of funds to pay for public services.7-75 Napier Criminology.indd 27-75 Napier Criminology.indd 2- Use the following points to analyse each type of crime: types of victim types of offender level of public awareness criminal, deviant or both.Getting Started (page 8)Write your answers to the Getting Started activity here.1. Make a list of five crimes that you have heard about recently – these could be in your localarea, nationally reported or even international.1/28/19 8:44 PM1/28/19 8:44 PMAnalyse different types of crimeAfter studying this Topic, you should be able to:- Analyse the following types of crime, using a range of relevant examples: white collar moral state technological individual.1.1Topic 1.1Learning Objectivesries2. For each of the crimes you have listed, which people are the victims of this type of crime andwho are the perpetrators (those who commit it)?CriminologyShare your answers with the person next to you. Do you have similar or different answers?NAPIER PRESS3. Why do you think certain kinds of crime receive a lot of media attention?2 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
White collar crime (pages 8-9) Topic 1.11. Who are white collar crimes committed by?2. Make a list of examples of white collar crimes.4. Give a brief definition of the following:a. corporate crimeb. professional crime.5. Explain how each of the following can be victims of white collar crime:a. consumersAnalyse different types of crime3. What is Sutherland’s definition of white collar crime?b. tax payers and the governmentc. employeesd. the public at large.6. Why is white collar crime often said to be invisible?b. under-reportingd. complexity.e. power and respectability.8. Briefly explain how white collar crime is both criminal and deviant.Criminologyc. de-labellingNAPIER PRESS7. Briefly explain the following reasons for the lack of awareness of white collar crime:a. media coverage3 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
1. What is generally considered when referring to organised crime?Topic 1.1Box 1 Links to organised crime (page 9)2. What other activities does organised crime involve?A. Write your answers here.1. Why would people want to invest with Bernie Madoff?2. What did the reports received by investors show about their investment?3. What was really happening?Analyse different types of crimeActivity: Media White collar crime (page 9)4. How did Madoff pay people their dividends and requests for money?5. How did Madoff get away with his actions?6. How did Madoff choose the rates of return that he offered to his clients?8. Why did Madoff’s scheme initially hit a problem?10. Who were the victims of the scheme?B. What does the case of Bernie Madoff show us about the nature of white collar crime? Write asentence on each of the following: its complexity; the level of harm caused; the social statusof the offenders; and the chances of catching and prosecuting offenders.Criminology9. Who turned Madoff in to the authorities?NAPIER PRESS7. Why weren’t Madoff’s activities reported to the authorities?4 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Moral crimes (pages 9-10) Topic 1.11. What are moral crimes?3. Why are moral crimes considered victimless? Give an example to explain.Analyse different types of crime2. Make a list of examples of moral crimes.4. Who might be the victims of moral crimes?5. Who are the offenders?Criminology7. Briefly explain how moral crime is both criminal and deviant.NAPIER PRESS6. Why is the level of public awareness low for moral crimes?5 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
State crime (pages 11-12) Topic 1.11. What is Green and Ward’s definition of state crime?Analyse different types of crime2. Make a list of state crimes. Include relevant examples.3. Who are the victims of state crimes?4. Who are the offenders?Criminology6. Briefly explain how state crime is both criminal and deviant.NAPIER PRESS5. Briefly describe the level of public awareness of state crime.6 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Topic 1.1Case study Genocide (page 12)Briefly describe the following examples of genocide.The Nazi regimeAnalyse different types of crimeRwandaMyanmarActivity: State crimes (page 12)Make notes on the presentations here.NAPIER PRESSCriminology7 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Technological crimes (pages 12-13) Topic 1.11. What are technological crimes?2. Make a list of examples of technological crimes.4. Who are the offenders?5. Briefly describe the level of public awareness of technological crimes.Analyse different types of crime3. Who are the victims of technological crimes?6. Briefly explain how technological crime is criminal and deviant.Activity: Research Technological crimes (page 13)NAPIER PRESSA. Write your questions here.B. Collate the responses here.CriminologyC. Write your summary here.8 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
1. Why are women more likely to be victims of cyber violence?Individual crimes: hate crime (pages 14-15) 1. What are hate crimes?2. Make a list of the ‘protected characteristics’.Analyse different types of crime2. Why should this type of crime be reported and investigated?Topic 1.1Case study Women and cybercrime (page 13)3. What actions can be included in hate crime?4. Who are the offenders?NAPIER PRESS5. Who are the victims of hate crime?7. Briefly explain how hate crime is both criminal and deviant.Criminology6. Briefly describe the level of public awareness of hate crime. Include details of how this haschanged in recent years.9 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Topic 1.1Activity: Research Hate crime (page 15)A. Write your answers here.TellMAMA1. Why was the organisation set up?3. What features do the sites have that would encourage reporting of crime?Stonewall1. Why was the organisation set up?Analyse different types of crime2. Do you think this campaign would help encourage victims and witnesses to report offences?Give reasons for your answer.2. Do you think this campaign would help encourage victims and witnesses to report offences?Give reasons for your answer.3. What features do the sites have that would encourage reporting of crime?2. Do you think these posters and materials would encourage people to support the campaigns?Give reasons for your answer.CriminologyC. Campaign materials1. For your controlled assessment you will need to produce campaign materials. What featuresfrom these materials might you use when producing your own materials? Consider the layout,language and colours.NAPIER PRESSB. Write a summary of your views of the likely success of the campaigns.10 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Individual crimes: ‘honour’ crime (pages 15-16) Topic 1.11. What are so-called ‘honour’ crimes?3. What is forced marriage?4. Why is female genital mutilation a type of ‘honour’ crime?Analyse different types of crime2. Make a list of ‘honour’ crimes.5. Who are the offenders?8. Briefly explain how ‘honour’ crime is both criminal and deviant.Criminology7. Briefly describe the level of public awareness of ‘honour’ crime. Include details of how this haschanged in recent years.NAPIER PRESS6. Who are the victims of ‘honour’ crimes? Why do they tend to be victims of this type of crime?11 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Planning your campaign (pages 61-65) Write your answers here.1. Why might ‘honour’ crimes not have been properly investigated in the past?3. Why do you think the criminalising of forced marriage increased the reporting of ‘honour’ crimes?Analyse different types of crime2. Why are such crimes still not fully investigated even when they are reported?Topic 1.1Activity: Research ‘Honour’ crime (page 15)4. What crime was Anisa initially a victim of?5. Why did she become a likely target for an ‘honour’ crime?NAPIER PRESS6. What has this meant for Anisa?Criminology12 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Individual crimes: domestic abuse (pages 16-17) Topic 1.11. What is domestic abuse?2. Briefly explain the following types of domestic abuse:Analyse different types of crimephysicalfinancialemotionalcontrolling behaviourcoercive behaviour.4. Who are the victims of domestic abuse? Who is most at risk of being a victim of domesticabuse?6. Briefly explain how domestic abuse is criminal and deviant.Criminology5. Briefly describe the level of public awareness of domestic abuse. Include details of how thishas changed in recent years.NAPIER PRESS3. Who are the offenders?13 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Write your answers here.1. Why does Steiner state that she is not a typical domestic violence survivor?3. Why does Steiner say domestic abuse is confusing?4. Which group does she suggest is most at risk of domestic violence?Analyse different types of crime2. Who does Steiner suggest can be a victim of domestic violence?Topic 1.1Activity: Media Domestic abuse (page 17)5. Note the statistics she gives for domestic violence in the United States (US).6. How many children are victims of domestic violence in the US?9. Why didn’t Steiner report the early cases of domestic violence?Criminology8. Note the phases of domestic violence that Steiner identifies in her story.NAPIER PRESS7. What does Steiner identify about her former partner that might have contributed to his actions?14 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
Topic 1.1Controlled assessment preparation (page 17)Complete your preparation here.Analyse different types of crimeNAPIER PRESSCriminology15 2019 Napier Press Limited. All rights reserved The Napier Press Criminology Unit One Workbook
TOPIC1.21.1Learning Objectives:ExplainAnalyse thedifferentreasonstypesthatofcertaincrimecrimes are unreportedTopic 1.2TOPIC 1.2 E xplain the reasons that certain crimesare unreportedGetting startedStartedWorking inonsmallyour groupsown1. ListMakefivea crimeslist of fivewhichcrimesyouthator someoneyou haveyouheardknowaboutcouldrecentlybe a victim- theseof.couldbe ofin yourarea,nationallyevenmightinternational.2. Foreachtheselocalcrimes,givea reasonreportedwhy theorvictimnot report2. theFor eachcrime.of the crimes you have listed, which people are the victims ofthis typeof crimeare thetoperpetrators(thosewhocommit3. Eachgroupshouldandgivewhofeedbackthe rest of theclass.Makea list it)?of3. allWhythedoreasonsyou thinkfromcertainthe class.kinds of crime receive a lot of mediaattention?Share your answers with the person next to you. Do you have similar ordifferent answers?After studying this Topic, you should be able to:- Give clear and detailed explanation of the reasons why a range of crimesare unreported, using relevant examples.Reasons for unreported crimeThere aredifferentcrimes.andTo solvedmake sensewetocanthemintoCrimescanmanyonly beinvestigatedif ferentmanytypes. Thiswillarelooka range Forof differentof ypesa personmay be unaware that they are thevictim of a crime. On the other hand, they may be well aware they are a victim but may havepersonal, social or cultural reasons for not reporting the crime.White onspeoplebymaynot reporta crime.White arecollarcrimesare crimesthatwhyaresomecommittedpeoplewho arein a position of poweror authority.FearCriminalThevictim ofoffencesa crime may be concerned that there will be reprisals if they report it to the police.Ifthe victimthe offender,they maybe afraidbythatreportingandtheprofessionals,crime might leadtoWhitecollar knowscrime coversa wide rangeof offencesbusinessesincludingfurtheractionsagainst them.Victimsmay alsofear theconsequencesfor environment,their familiesdefraudingcustomers,tax evasion,breakinghealthandpossiblesafety laws,polluting theandto them. against their employees.and thoseillegallyclosediscriminatingScenario andFear offendersVictimsits customersor evadingtaxtheto assault?increase its profits), this is known as corporate crime.1.cheatingWhy mightJohn be afraidto reportcrimeWhen notcrimeis committedby professionals (for example, accountantsWhy might thebartenderreportthe assault? 2.Professionalstealing their clients’ funds), this is known as professional crime.Victims White collar crime is sometimes said to be ‘victimless’ but in fact there are many victims:Shame Consumers For example, companies may make false claims when advertising their products,or sellorofdangerousgoods.Beingtheunfitvictima crime maycause embarrassment or shame. The victim may not want toadmitsuchanda crimehappened Companiesbecause of whohow evadeit makesfeel or howotherit makesthempayersthe
Topic 1.1 Analyse different types of crime 2 Topic 1.2 Explain the reasons that certain crimes are unreported 16 Topic 1.3 Explain the consequences of unreported crime 24 Topic 1.4 Describe media representation of crime 34 Topic 1.5 Explain the impact of media representations on the public perception of crime 42 Topic 1.6 Evaluate methods of .
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