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Dark Figure Of Crime

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History

 

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Charlene A

 

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January 8, 2013

 

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University

 

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These statistics are there to give us all a clear picture on what we believe to be our social construction. Well unfortunately this is not the case. Currently in England and Wales there are two ways of ‘measuring crime’ which consequently gives two different results. Police recorded crime is composed from a list of categories outlined in the Home office Counting Rules, known as ‘notifiable offences’ the main categories consist of; violence against the person, sexual offences, robbery, burglary, theft and handling stolen goods, fraud and forgery, criminal damage, drug offences and an ‘other offences’ category that includes offences from assisted suicide to terrorism...
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These statistics are there to give us all a clear picture on what we believe to be our social construction. Well unfortunately this is not the case. Currently in England and Wales there are two ways of ‘measuring crime’ which consequently gives two different results. Police recorded crime is composed from a list of categories outlined in the Home office Counting Rules, known as ‘notifiable offences’ the main categories consist of; violence against the person, sexual offences, robbery, burglary, theft and handling stolen goods, fraud and forgery, criminal damage, drug offences and an ‘other offences’ category that includes offences from assisted suicide to terrorism...
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