CMY4804 Assignment 2 2026 - Distinction | Due 15 September 2026
CMY4804 Assignment 2 2026 - Distinction | Due 15 September 2026 CMY4804 ASSIGNMENT 2 DUE DATE: 15 September 2026, 3 PM Assignment Topic As a forensic criminologist you are requested by the state to compile a pre-sentence report. Read the excerpt below and answer the questions that follow. TWO LIFE TERMS AND 105 YEARS' IMPRISONMENT FOR GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND RELATED VIOLENT CRIMES | NPA Source: National Prosecuting Authority, 2026. (a) Identify and explain the significance of risk assessment and criminal profiling within the South African criminal justice system with the assistance of the most recent and relevant literature to support your discussion. (30) (b) Categorise and analyse the criminal behaviour (crime analysis) of Simphiwe Xolani Mkhwanazi. (30) (c) Provide a theoretical framework (limited to three [3] theories) in relation to the criminal behaviour of Simphiwe Xolani Mkhwanazi. (40) Total: [100] Assignment structure must include: Title page. Table of contents. Definitions of key concepts being (a) serial rape, (b) risk assessment and (c) pre-sentence report. Structure in accordance with a presentence report layout under the appropriate headings. Conclusion. Signed declaration form. List of References. In this assignment, please adhere to the following instructions: 1. Your assignment should not exceed 20 typed pages (excluding the Cover page, Table of contents and List of References), Use Arial Size 12 Font with 1.5 line spacing. 2. Provide practical scholarly sources within the South African context to illustrate your understanding of the topic. 1
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