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Citizenship at key stage 4    (Year 10-11)

Unit 02: Crime - young people and car crime

QCA

Outcomes

Section 1: What do we know about the causes and effects of crime in our community?
Children:
  • are aware of the extent of crime in the local community and how it affects young people
  • know the reasons why fear of crime can be different from actual crime
  • know how local agencies work together to address crime and disorder and recognise that they can contribute to local targets
  • understand how the local authority responds to national government policy on crime prevention and reduction

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Section 2: Why do young people become involved in car crime?
Children:
  • appreciate that car crime affects a range of people in different ways, directly and indirectly
  • consider the viewpoints of other people
  • take part responsibly in group and class discussion, communicating effectively and asking appropriate questions

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Section 3: What happens to young offenders?
Children:
  • develop knowledge and understanding of the youth justice system, including the work of the police, the Crown Prosecution Service, court officials and YOTs
  • describe arrest and sentencing procedures and the support given to young offenders
  • negotiate tasks as members of a group and demonstrate research and reporting skills, orally and in writing
  • develop their self-assessment and peer-assessment skills

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Sections in this unit

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1. What do we know about the causes and effects of crime in our community?
2. Why do young people become involved in car crime?
3. What happens to young offenders?