WJEC criminology unit 2 AC4.2 2023 with verified questions and answers

Morals good ways of behaving. Norms that are too serious to break e.g Murder Why did women's rights change? Social attitutudes changes, Decline in religion (secularisation), Drawing attention to an issue using drastic measures- augmentation principle, World wars meant we needed women When was homosexuality decriminalized? 1967 When was the Wolfenden report published? 1957 When was the age of consent for homosexuals lowered to 18? 1994 When was the age of consent for homosexuals lowered to 16? 2000 Why did people's views change about homosexuality? cultural changes or structure of society, Society is less religious- teachings suggest it is wrong, Relaxed attitudes in a post modern society, More accepting new generation What year did groups campaign for equal rights for homosexuals and marriage? 2000 When was civil partnerships permitted? 2004 When did the law allow the first same sex marriage? 2014 When was the equality act regarding homosexuality passed and what did it do? 2010, Criminal offence to discriminate on the grounds of sexual orientation What was the norm in the 1930's regarding smoking? It was the social norm and such behaviour was acceptable When did the surgeon generals report on smoking come out and what did it say? 1964, Link between lung cancer and smoking What happened in 1965 with smoking? The tobacco industry was required to put warning labels on its products and adverts to warn the public When was the tobacco advertising and promotion Act put in to place and what does it state? 2002, Banned the advertising and promotion of tobacco products When was the health act put into place and what did it do? 2006, Prohibits smoking in enclosed or substantially enclosed work and public places What enabled the government to implement regulations to prohibit smoking in vehicles when children are present? Children and families Act 2014 What year did women get the vote? 1918 Which year did women get equality with voting? 1928 When was the Equal Pay Act passed? 1970 When was the Sex Discrimination Act? 1975