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Criminology unit 1 topic 2.1 campaigns for
change. Exam Questions With Verified
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Campaigns to change a policy - Answers✔Can be directed at political parties, government and
other organisations. Influencing the view of political parties may hopefully bring a chnage more
quickly.
unlock - Answers✔Was set up to help people with a criminal conviction and to provide support
for those with a criminal conviction. It also wants to help ex-offenders move on with their lives
and support them to overcome their previous convictions as well as promoting a fairer and more
inclusive society.
Unlock has had many successes, helping those who come out of prison to het jobs.
- by 2014, 6,000 bank accounts had been opened for people in prison
- 114 prisons are now open and have links with high-street banks.
Campaign to change the law - Answers✔Aims to change existing laws or introduce new laws in
an area of public concern
Sarah's Law - Answers✔Allows people to ask police if a person who has access to a certain child
has convictions for child sex offences.
Sarah's Law has gained support from Tabloid newspapers, publishing names and pictures of 50
people it claimed had committed child sex offences and wanted to carry on until all the
pedophiles were 'named and shamed', increasing the profile of Sarah's Law.
The campaign's success can be seen from there implementation of the Child Sex Offender
Disclosure Scheme, meaning that there doesn't have to be a suspicion in order to check if a
person does have a child sex offence
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Criminology unit 1 topic 2.1 campaigns for
change. Exam Questions With Verified
Answers
Campaigns to change a policy - Answers✔Can be directed at political parties, government and
other organisations. Influencing the view of political parties may hopefully bring a chnage more
quickly.
unlock - Answers✔Was set up to help people with a criminal conviction and to provide support
for those with a criminal conviction. It also wants to help ex-offenders move on with their lives
and support them to overcome their previous convictions as well as promoting a fairer and more
inclusive society.
Unlock has had many successes, helping those who come out of prison to het jobs.
- by 2014, 6,000 bank accounts had been opened for people in prison
- 114 prisons are now open and have links with high-street banks.
Campaign to change the law - Answers✔Aims to change existing laws or introduce new laws in
an area of public concern
Sarah's Law - Answers✔Allows people to ask police if a person who has access to a certain child
has convictions for child sex offences.
Sarah's Law has gained support from Tabloid newspapers, publishing names and pictures of 50
people it claimed had committed child sex offences and wanted to carry on until all the
pedophiles were 'named and shamed', increasing the profile of Sarah's Law.
The campaign's success can be seen from there implementation of the Child Sex Offender
Disclosure Scheme, meaning that there doesn't have to be a suspicion in order to check if a
person does have a child sex offence
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