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Criminology 4.3
Criminology WJEC unit 2- 4.3 discuss how campaigns affect policy making
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was Sarah's law created? | Sarah Payne was murdered Roy Whiting who's name was on the sex offenders register. If her parents had known this, they would have taken steps to protect her. |
| Who was involved in Sarah's law? | Sarah's parents and news of the world |
| What is a pilot scheme? | Used to test an idea before deciding whether to introduce it on a large scales. |
| What did the telegraph and argus campaign for? | improve road safety with 'operation steerside' |
| Who was Ann Ming? | The mother of Julie Hogg, she wished to see Dunlop convicted of her daughter's murder. |
| What is the 2003 criminal justice act? | The result of Ann Ming's successful campaign. It permitted certain serious crimes to be re-tried. |
| How does double jeopardy law relate to Stephen Lawrence's case? | Gary Dobson was retried for the murder of Stephen Lawrence and found guilty. |