The Definition and Measurement of Crime
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What name is given to the psychological discipline which involves studying criminality?
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2. Question
In which year was homosexuality decriminalised in the UK?
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In which year was indoor smoking in pubs and bars criminalised in the UK?
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Which of these is generally used by society to define crimes?
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Some things which are illegal in one culture may be legal in another. What name is given to this?
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Some things which are illegal in one time period may be legal in another. What name is given to this?
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Some actions which may be criminal for one age group may be legal for another. What name is given to this?
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8. Question
Which of these is not an official body which releases reliable crime statistics?
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9. Question
Which of these is not an official body which releases reliable crime statistics?
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In what year was the census first carried out in the UK?
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How frequently is the UK census carried out?
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What is the formal name given to the mass survey done by the government every 10 years in the UK?
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Which of these is the main problem when using offender surveys to measure crime rates?
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14. Question
Offender surveys use which of the following groups as participants?
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15. Question
Which of these crimes is unlikely to be seen on a victim survey?
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Which of these crimes is unlikely to be seen on a victim survey?
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Which of these crimes is unlikely to be seen on a victim survey?
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18. Question
At what age is it considered that children in the UK are able to understand their actions?
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19. Question
What is the formal name given the large crime survey done by the UK government at regular intervals?
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