Applying material from Item A, analyse two reasons why situational crime prevention strategies may not be effective in reducing crime (10)
My attempt at a model 10/10 answer for this A-level sociology exam question (crime and deviance topic)
crime
Crime and Deviance, Globalisation
Mexican government still struggling to control drugs cartels
There were 29,168 recorded murders in Mexico in 2017, or 20 murders for every 100, 000 of the population, more
teaching and learning theory
On teaching to a question – but what question to ask?
For teachers, ‘teaching to a question’ is often the most efficient way of organizing a lesson, and it’s something I
Tax avoidance – supporting evidence for the Marxist Perspective on Crime
One of they key ideas of Marxist criminologists is that the Law is made by the property owning Capitalist class
teaching and learning theory
‘Station’ based lessons for A level sociology
Station based lessons are those in which the teacher sets up a number of different (and differentiated) tasks on different
Crime and Deviance
Good Sociology Movies #1: Minority Report
Thought I’d start bashing out the occasional Friday post on good sociology movies… starting with Minority Report – which is
Crime and Deviance
Is the Surge in Hate Crime just due to an Increase in Reporting?
Has there been an increase in hate crime since Brexit? The Number of hate crimes reported to the police in
The Criminals in the House of Lords
Lord Bassam, Labour’s soon to be chief whip in the House of Lords has just agreed to repay £41 000
Crime and Deviance
Is Violent Crime Increasing?
According to the latest police recorded crime figures there has been a significant increase in crime in the last year:
Crime and Deviance, Sociology in the News
Harvey Weinstein Scandal – A sign of ‘raised consciousness’ or just a decline in his personal power?
Harvey Weinstein’s history of sexual harassment has been headline news for over a week now, but what should we make