Criminology level 3 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Questions and answers for the written exam during year 1 of WJEC level 3 Applied Diploma in criminology (the same for certificate in criminology). Unit 2:criminological theories including LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4 from AC1.1 to AC3.2.

This is my notes for the WJEC Level 3 Criminology Unit 4 Exam that got my 100/100. I made and used these notes to do active recall; they were extremely useful. I can assure you these notes are extremely high quality and will help you get full marks just like me. I got 400/400 overall in this course (A*).

This document includes model answers for all the AC's for the Unit 3 controlled assessment for Criminology (Crime Scene to Courtroom). These were completed under the 8 hour time constraints and achieved an A*. These are very useful for revision and comparisons against a realistic response. :)

These are my answers that I used to achieve a near perfect 95/100 marks on the Year 13 Unit 3 Criminology controlled assessment. Of course, I changed it as needed during the exam, but these were the backbones of my answers. This resource covers AC 2.5. This detailed answer is well-developed after the feedback of my teachers!

WJEC-Criminology level 3 diploma-Unit 2, 2.1-biological theories and evaluation

These are my answers that I used to achieve a near perfect 95/100 marks on the Year 13 Unit 3 Criminology controlled assessment. Of course, I changed it as needed during the exam, but these were the backbones of my answers. This resource covers AC 2.1. This detailed answer is well-developed after the feedback of my teachers! • the evidential test • the threshold test

WJEC-CRIMINOLOGY LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA-UNIT 2, 2.1-BIOLOGICAL THEORIES AND EVALUATION TEST ACTUAL EXAM SET Name genetic theories - CORRECT ANSWER-Jacob et al-XYY Twin studies Adoption studies Name physiological theories - CORRECT ANSWER-Lombroso's atavistic features Sheldon's somatotypes Outline what Jacob et al found - CORRECT ANSWER-15 per 1,000 in prison had XYY 1 per 1,000 in general population had XYY Strengths of XXY study - CORRECT ANSWER-Jacob et al found significant number of ...

These notes cover the content in detail from AC 1.1 to AC 3.2 for Unit 3 (Crime Scene to Courtroom) in Criminology (WJEC). Each topic has the structure outlined and details what is needed to achieve an A* in this subject. :)

WJEC Unit 3 Criminology AC 3.1 Examine information for Validity Received an A for this exam. For personal use only, do not copy this work

Name genetic theories - Jacob et al-XYY Twin studies Adoption studies Name physiological theories - Lombroso's atavistic features Sheldon's somatotypes Outline what Jacob et al found - 15 per 1,000 in prison had XYY 1 per 1,000 in general population had XYY Strengths of XXY study - Jacob et al found significant number of men in prison had XYY chromosomes Adler et al: genetic factors may determine aggressive and violent behaviour Limitations of XYY study - Found genetic abnormalites w...