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psychology a level aqa

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show a behaviour that involves the conscious breaking of rules, this includes laws but also anti-social behaviour  
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show someone who has broken the law (over inclusive) and has been convicted of a crime (under inclusive)  
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deviance approach   show
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actus reas   show
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mens rea   show
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official statistics   show
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show weakness- dark figure of crime (validity) -data is manipulated -focus each month changes strengths- standardised -secondary quant data  
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victim surveys   show
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show random 50,000 questionnaires asking about crime etc.  
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health and safety survey   show
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victim surveys evaluation   show
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offender surveys   show
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show weakness- not representable - self-report strengths- can show if the systems are working e.g rehabilitation  
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reasons why there is a dark figure of crime   show
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dark figure of crime   show
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percentage of crimes not reported/recorded   show
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show profilers work their up from the evidence at the crime scene to develop hypotheses about the likely characteristics, social background and motivation of the offender  
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investigative psychology   show
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interpersonal coherence   show
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show the location and time of the crime which indicates the residence and employment etc.  
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show refers to their understanding of police investigation to show if they've had prior experience  
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show uses information about the location of the crime scenes to infer where the criminal is based etc.  
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Canter- marauder   show
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show travel to commit crimes ( usually closer together)  
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Canter- centre of gravity   show
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