Discussing Crime Issues Series - Softcover

Cara Acred

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1861687311 ISBN 13: 9781861687319

Publisher: Independence Educational Publishers

Synopsis

Figures from the Office of National Statistics revealed that there were 6.8 million incidents of crime against households and resident adults for the year ending March 2015. This book explores which crimes are increasing and which are falling. It also considers issues such as crime and mental health, knife crime in the UK and the influence of social media on crime. The justice system is also explored, paying particular attention to the experiences of young people. The information inside comes from a variety of sources, including newspapers, magazines, government reports and charity groups; providing different perspectives on challenging topics. At the end of the book is a selection of activities that will encourage interaction, literacy, critical thinking and independent research. Content is accessible and engaging, tailored primarily towards the 14 to 18 age group.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independence Educational Publishers
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1861687311
• ISBN 13: 9781861687319
• Binding: Paperback