victimless - When a crime has no victims, State crime - When government, civil servants ect commit a crime, who is affected by state crimes - citizens, other countries, what is a white collar crime - crime committed by people with power, who commits white collar crimes? - police, bankers, government professional, how aware are people of white collar crimes - not very as many can use money and power to hide the crimes, are white collar crimes deviant, criminal or both? - Both, illegal and against social norms, what is a moral crime? - crimes against societies norms that are illegal, who commits moral crimes? - prostitutes, beggars, selling to underage people, who are the victims of moral crimes? - no one, what is the level of public awareness for moral crimes? - low, because many are unreported., are moral crimes deviant, criminal or both? - mainly criminal as some don't think these acts should be against the law, level of public awareness for state crime? - standard, some things can be concealed with money and power but if the media become involved there is very high awareness, are state crimes criminal, deviant or both? - mainly deviant as countries/states create their own laws so can define their actions as not criminal, what is technological crime? - crimes committed using technology or through social media, who usually commit technological crimes? - hackers, cyber-bullies, who are usually victims of technological crimes? - vulnerable groups such as the elderly, level of public awareness - standard many people know about online safety but it isn't usually reported because they are unaware, are technological crimes criminal, deviant or both? - both, illegal and people shouldn't be taken advantage of through the internet or online. , what is hate crime? - crimes motivated by hatred, because of the victims gender, race, disability etc., who usually commit hate crimes? - cyber bullies, racist/homophobic people, who are usually victims of hate crimes? - minority groups e.g. ethnic minorities, how much public awareness is there for hate crime? - moderate due to high media coverage and social media, is hate crime deviant, criminal or both? - both, what is an honour crime? - crimes committed to protect a families or communities honour, who usually commits honour crimes? - relatives of the victim, who are common victims of honour crimes? - people who try to go against their families beliefs e.g. a girl not wanting an arranged marriage, level of public awareness for honour crimes - low, what is domestic abuse? - violence, abuse or threatening behaviour towards a partner, ex-partner or family member, who are common offenders for domestic abuse? - the majority are males with histories of violence,

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