Thursday 23 February 2012

Stereotypical Representations

CORRUPT POLICE

-Corruption is dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
-It could be payoffs to police by individuals who continually violate the law as a method of making money (for example, prostitutes, narcotics addicts and pushers, & professional burglars.
-soliciting or accepting bribes in exchange for not reporting organized drug or prostitution rings or other illegal activities.
-Police officers: 141,354
Police Community Support Officers: 8,517
Other staff: 74,585

-The majority have commited a corrupt act.
-Robert Clark and Christopher Drury were drummed out of the force in disgrace after being convicted in 2000 of robbing drug dealers and recycling the narcotics.


JOBLESS TEENAGE MOTHERS

-2% of teenagers are mothers.
-40% are in poverty
-the amount of teenage mothers are decreasing, but the rate of abortions is going up.


GREEDY BANKERS

-Bankers are people whose job is to raise loans and deposits. Some are commercial bankers (focusing on businesses) and some are personal bankers (focusing on individuals). They spend a lot of time "in the field" calling upon clients and prospects, attending networking groups and community events, and otherwise marketing their great customer service, superior "products" and so on. They're salespeople.
-Their average salary is 28-32K
-Bonuses reward behaviour during the year that has increased the profits of the bank or some relevant part of the business.



HARDWORKING AND UNDERPAID NURSES

-paid  £11825 - £13920 per year.
-they work all different shifts patterns such as nights, and could be on call.
-alot of people believe nurses are over worked for the amount of money they are paid.  

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