Lesson link for Monday 24th Feb

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/global_crime_report/investigation

Age homework

Find out about Matza's techniques of neutralisation and how they can apply

Complete the mind map given in class.

Due Wednesday 5th Feb

Statistics from last lesson

•Peak age for offending is between 15-18

•Peak age for males is 18

•Peak age for females is 14

•50% of all crimes are committed by people aged 21 or under

•50% of secondary school aged people admit to committing crime (2002 study)

•22% of 10-25 year olds admitted to committing one of 20 core crimes within the last 12 months with assault and theft being the most common (2006 survey)