WJEC Criminology Unit 1 Exam Questions and Answers| New Update with 100%
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Organised Crime criminal activities that are planned and controlled by powerful groups and
carried out on a large scale.
White Collar Crime Nonviolent crime committed by individuals or corporations to obtain a
personal or business advantage.
Moral Crimes Crimes against the normal standards of morality in society
State Crimes Crimes perpetrated by governments
Technological Crimes Also known as cybercrimes
Adam Pearson A victim of hate crime
Honour crime Punishment for individuals who have brought shame on a family
Domestic abuse Any act of abuse against a partner or family member at home
Fear, shame, disinterest, not affected Personal reasons for not reporting crime
Lack of knowledge, complexity, lack of media interest, lack of current public concern, culture
bound crime Social and cultural reasons for not reporting crime
Ripple effect Term to describe how the impact of crime can spread beyond the immediate
victim
Correct Answers
Organised Crime criminal activities that are planned and controlled by powerful groups and
carried out on a large scale.
White Collar Crime Nonviolent crime committed by individuals or corporations to obtain a
personal or business advantage.
Moral Crimes Crimes against the normal standards of morality in society
State Crimes Crimes perpetrated by governments
Technological Crimes Also known as cybercrimes
Adam Pearson A victim of hate crime
Honour crime Punishment for individuals who have brought shame on a family
Domestic abuse Any act of abuse against a partner or family member at home
Fear, shame, disinterest, not affected Personal reasons for not reporting crime
Lack of knowledge, complexity, lack of media interest, lack of current public concern, culture
bound crime Social and cultural reasons for not reporting crime
Ripple effect Term to describe how the impact of crime can spread beyond the immediate
victim
