The Ben Kinsella Trust – A Useful Resource for Knife Crime Teaching Resources
Knife Crime statistics have remained stubbornly high over the last few years, and this is in spite of ongoing campaigns […]
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Facebook: putting profit over safety
According to ex Facebook employee Frances Haugen Facebook’s puts its profits over protecting users from harm – over the last
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Women are Receiving more Online Abuse than Ever…
Social Media can be a toxic place for women who are getting more online hate than ever, while companies such
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Organised Crime Thrived During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Criminal Contagion: How Mafias, Gangsters and Scammers profit from a Pandemic is a recent study produced by the Global Initiative
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Paedophile-Priests and the Declining Signficance of Religion…..
A recent report found that there have been at least 216 000 child victims of sexual abuse since the 1950s
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Hidden Girls – A Documentary on the Exploitation of Girls in Gangs
Gangs in the UK are increasingly ‘recruiting’ very young girls, as young as 10, to hold and run drugs and
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What are the Impacts of Crime on Victims?
Being a victim of crime does not end when the crime does. The effects are physical, emotional, financial and social,
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The Economic and Social Costs of Crime
Crime in the UK imposes significant economic and social burdens, costing individuals, businesses, and local governments billions annually. Victims face financial losses, while the broader community suffers from mental health issues and diminished trust. Effective crime prevention and rehabilitation programs are essential to mitigate these impacts and promote safer communities.
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What is the Cost of Cybercrime?
Cybercrime is one of the most harmful types in terms its economic costs to individuals and businesses. This reason alone
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How the Media Represents Crime
TSociologists argue that the media give us a distorted picture of crime. The main points are: The media and crime