a plan or approach designed to achieve a specific goal or solve a problem

an action or set of actions aimed at changing a situation, often to improve it or prevent harm

relating to or dependent on a specific setting, environment, or set of circumstances

something that discourages people from committing crimes by making them fear the punishment or consequences

Are crime prevention strategies working in the UK?

Citizenship

Pupils explore how crime impacts the UK and consider the purpose of sentencing and whether current sentencing approaches in the UK are effective.  

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Which is an example of education being used to prevent crime?

Which is an example of situational crime prevention strategies being used to prevent crime?

Which is an example of deterrence being used to prevent crime?

a plan or approach designed to achieve a goal or solve a problem

an action aimed at changing a situation, often to improve it

relating to or dependent on a specific setting or environment

Match the word to its correct definition. 

What school subject has been shown to increase responsibility?

What type of crime prevention focuses on altering the environment to reduce opportunities for crime?

What is the most severe sentence a judge can impose in the UK?

What do Norwegian prisons heavily focus on through their sentencing?

Because the judges cannot make up their mind.

Because some crimes are more common in certain areas.

Because it is dependant on state or federal law.

Because it is dependent on criminal or civil law.

Why does the USA have different ages of criminal responsibility in place?

What two things do Norway invest heavily in to try and decrease reoffending?

When did the UK abolish the death penalty?

What can be analysed to evaluate the effectiveness of sentencing?