criminology

• How does the campaign aim to empower individuals?

  By encouraging the public to help reduce crime and support victims
• Who initiated the #MeToo campaign?

  Tarana Burke
• What was the original aim of the #MeToo campaign?

  To empower poor young black women who had suffered sexual abuse
• What message did the girl who was abused wish she had expressed?


  She wished she had said 'me too'
• What are the key components of the campaign to reduce crime?

  • Helps people become more aware of crime
  • Encourages public involvement in reducing crime
  • Supports victims of crime
• How did the #MeToo campaign evolve over time?

  • Initially aimed at poor young black women
  • Focused on empowering individuals through shared experiences
  • Expanded to include a broader audience affected by sexual abuse
• What is the term used to describe the act of forcing someone to engage in sexual activity against their will?

  Sexual assault
• What percentage of elderly people experienced sexual assault according to the study material?

  10%
• How many women experienced oral sexual assault as mentioned in the study material?

  41 in 100 women
• What fraction of trans people have been sexually assaulted by staff and students?

  12%
• What are the main goals of campaigns addressing sexual assault and hate crimes?

  • Raise public awareness of the extent of the problem
  • Encourage reporting of all forms of hate crime
  • Change attitudes towards victims and the crimes
  • Promote understanding of the issues caused by these crimes
• What is the estimated number of people using Facebook mentioned in the study material?

  Up to 4.1 million people
• Why is it stated that "it's not just offensive, it's an offense" in the context of hate crimes?

  Because hate crimes are legally punishable offenses
• What is the role of the "Stop Hate" campaign as mentioned in the study material?

  To prevent hate crimes such as racist and homophobic attacks
• How does the "Stop Hate" campaign work with the CPS?


  It collaborates to address the reporting of hate crimes
• What strategies does the "Stop Hate" campaign use to encourage reporting of hate crimes?

  • Offers guidance on reporting
  • Focuses on making people more willing to recognize hate crimes
  • Organizes local events to raise awareness
• What technological solution did the "Stop Hate" campaign develop to assist in reporting crimes?


  An app to alert authorities with evidence in real-time
• What is the purpose of the app developed by the "Stop Hate" campaign?


  To alert authorities with evidence in real-time