Criminology: Definitions, Bias, Prejudice, Discrimination, Oppression

Criminology

Definitions
 Bias: A discriminated behaviour at the workplace on the
basis of gender, religion etc.
 Prejudice: Harm or injury caused to a person due to
ineffective rights.
 Discrimination: Biased behaviour and unequal rights based
upon gender, religion etc.
 Oppression: Unjustified or cruel treatment given to
employees.

Gender Bias
 The biasses is present in CJS where unequal wages are given
to the workers providing them unequal preferential rights as
well.
 Black people in the UK are proportionally more likely to be
in prison than those in the US, an independent study on the
treatment of BAME people in the criminal justice system has
found.
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Stephen Lawrence Case
22 April 1993 - Stephen Lawrence murdered. The eighteen year
old stabbed to death. The ganged murdered the youth on the
basis of racial discrimination. The public inquiry goes long
and a new public inquire has been set up in 6th March 2014