Joint Enterprise and Knife Crime
Learning Objectives & Outcomes
Learning objectives:
- To understand what Joint Enterprise means
- To understand that there can be many victims and perpetrators from one crime
- To know where to go for more support about knife carrying and knife crimes
Learning outcomes:
- I can assess the consequences of Knife Crime and Joint Enterprise
- I can challenge the belief that victims are always criminals
- I understand the consequences of Joint Enterprise on myself and peers
What makes you a Knife or Assault crime victim?
- Draw and label a ‘victim’ of knife or assault crime. Adding as much detail as they can. (No right or wrong answers)
- We will be learning about victims in this lesson
Denial!
- Teen 'saw boy die but didn't stab him'
- Published 17 November 2018
- Girl denies part in stab victim's death
- Published 12 November 2018
- Girl 'lured' stab victim to his death
- Published 3 October 2018
The Reality of Joint Enterprise
- Kasharn Campbell, 19, of no fixed address, and 18-year-old Christian Jameson, from Kirkbride Court in Chilwell, were both found guilty of murder.
- Remmell Miller-Campbell, 18, formerly of Sneinton Boulevard in Sneinton, was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter, while a 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl - who cannot be named for legal reasons - were also found guilty of manslaughter and not guilty of murder.
- The trial had heard Lyrico, who was also known as Rico, was targeted by the group in an "orchestrated and planned" attack.
- He had been lured into the park by the girl, who he had met on Instagram and Snapchat.
Please click on the link
The story of a police officer who attended a stabbing | The Ben Kinsella Trust
Criminal Responsibility for Joint Enterprise
If you commit it or Joint Enterprise - which means if you are involved in the original crime :
- Discussing it online
- Planning it in person
- Encouraging it
- Buying something to help with the crime
- Guilty by association
Shoplifting - Example
- Just me
- With a friend
- With a group
Joint Enterprise
- A person will only be guilty of a joint enterprise offence if they intended to encourage or assist the person who committed the offence to do it
- Even if you don’t commit the Murder, Robbery, Theft or Assault you will be guilty of the main crime
- Someone planning a fight?
- Who do you tell?
Age Restrictions For Social Media Apps
Nothing is secret!
- Your location via your mobile
- Even if you delete your messages they can be retrieved
- Including self-deleting messages
- Police can seize your mobile and other electronic equipment and download all information deleted or not
- Adult criminals think they can outsmart the police and get caught
- Someone screenshots a comment or picture and shares it
- Police informants on chats report crime or intelligence
- People break into information clouds and leak information
Who to speak to?
A) Teachers and any other school staff that you trust.
B) Family, youth workers, sports/out of school activity coaches or tutors
C) The Police
D) Childline - 0800 1111/ www.childline.org.uk
E) benkinsella.org.uk
F) If you are nervous about approaching any of these people alone then they can ask a friend that they trust to go along with them or when they make a call/report
Summary
- From 10 years old you are criminally responsible
- Joint Enterprise: Encourage, Discuss, Plan and help to commit crime you are guilty of main offence
- Knife crime will have severe consequences for the victim and victim’s family and friends
- You and your family and friends
- Everything you write, say, like or send on social media is there forever and can be seen by the police