WJEC Level 3 Applied Certificate and Diploma Criminology notes

Evaluation of criminological theories, includes strengths and weaknesses of biological theories: Genetic theories - Twin studies - Adoption studies - XYY study Physiological theories - Lombroso's theory - Sheldon's theory - Brain abnormality - Biochemical Evaluation of criminological theories, includes strengths and weaknesses of individualistic theories: Learning theories - Sutherland' differential association theon - Operant learning theory - Social learning theory ...

explanation of the social construction of criminality explanation of How laws change from culture to culture/place includes polygamy, adultery, homosexuality, cannabis explanation of how laws change through time includes, homosexuality, gun control, Children, physical punishment explanation of how laws are applied differently according to circumstances includes, enforcement of the law, age of criminal responsibility, defences to homicide

description of criminal behaviour and deviant behaviour includes the legal definition, social definition, variety of criminal acts, court sanctions formal and informal, police sanctions against crime explanation of types of deviance, norms, morals and values, sanctions

This encompasses all needed for AC 3.2 including relevant case studies. Just verdicts, miscarriage, safe verdicts, just sentencing.

This covers AC1.1 by evaluating the effectiveness of the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations. Scenes of crime officers, forensic scientists, police officers, the CPS and pathologists have been used with relevant case studies

WJEC Criminology Unit 2 - Theories What comes under Biological theories? (Correct) - Genetic theories, Physiological theories What comes under Genetic theories? (Correct) - 'XYY' theory, twin study, adoption study What is the 'XYY' theory? (Correct) - A male having an extra Y chromosome also known as super males What did Jacob et AL (1965) suggest about XYY? (Correct) - Males with XYY chromosomes are more aggressive and thus more inclined to be more violent then males with a single ...

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unit one 1.3 criminology