SOC209H5 Lecture 4: SOC 209-Lecture 4.docx
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Across canada datanotice that less police reported crimes in canadathe red lineis crime severityand so that means less severe crimes And in past 30 years2008 crimes rates is the lowest. Major reason is cause we have fewer youth population to commit the crimemost crimes is from 15-25 years of agecause of baby boom. Severity of crime is weighedand some more crimes are weighed more as severe. But the volume and severity of crime has decreased. Comparing cities in dcanadaregina is most reported crimestoronto is low compared to other cities. When looking at chart about youth accused of crimepolice-reported rate: it has also decreased The severity of reported crime has also dropped againand 10 largest cities in canada also shows decrease. In almost every single aspect of crimethere is a drcrease. Diversity and crime y police investigation y cultural attitudes towards the police y arrest rates y pre-trial detention y dispoisition.
