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Ethnicity and crime - Coggle Diagram
Ethnicity and crime
discrimination in the criminal justice system
tim newborn racism in the criminal justice system
There had been extensive training and attempt to improve the police force.
only 4 % of police from minority background
Black people 5 times more likely to be stopped and searched
ministry of justice
ethnicity and victimisation
Victimisation studies are carried out by asking members of the public if they have been a victim
risk of being a victim higher if you are a ethnic minority
124,000 racially motivatred crimes in 2012
Phillip and bowling report research that suggests that per capita rates of racially motivated crimes
Sociological explanations
Lea and young
africans - british youths more likely to commit crime,
young ethnic minority males socially marginilised
arue that it is not suprising a marginlised group has higher crime rates
Neo marxism
Hall et ak illustrates a particular kind of neo marxist approach.
studied mugging
capitalism in crisis
according to hall, the focus on a group who were aleady viewed nagetive served to draw attention from crisis.
Patterns of offending