Criminology Resúmenes

These are comprehensive, well-structured Introduction to Criminology Notes that cover the concepts, theories, quotes and research evidences extracted from a plethora of books. Topics included are Positivism, Biological Positivism, Psychological Positivism & Contemporary Classicism. These notes have helped me achieved a distinction essay, which I have also included in these notes as an example along with a reference list formatted in Harvard style. Total of 28 pages.

This essay aims to outline the critical points of two of the most influential theories within the criminological area of study in relation to the question; a matter of choice or a matter of genes? The two areas this essay will focus on are the classical and positivist schools of criminology both of which follow the same idea that criminal behaviour can be controlled and that the behaviour itself is a consequence of human nature. Throughout the essay both classical and positivist theories will b...

all about cyber stalking and hacking and its implications on society

Criminology essay : 'The road to a decrease in youth criminality' Grade: 8,8

• Labelling and Self-fulfilling prophecy • Consequence of media on public opinion of specific groups – Religious Groups • Jeff Ferrell • Howard Becker • Definitions – Cultural Criminology, Labelling theory and Hate Crime • Application and Examples in relation to hate crime – Lee Rigby, Stephen Lawrence, Damilo Taylor

Samenvatting van de psychologische verklaringen van misdaad. Deze theorieën zijn een must voor het examen. In de samenvatting vindt je de toelichtingen tijdens de hoorcolleges gecombineerd met de informatie uit het boek Criminologie. Cursus wordt gegeven in het eerste jaar van Law in Society.

This is the dissertation I submitted on the impact that surveillance has on the study of criminology. It addresses human rights issues, the effect that different surveillance techniques by both the police and government has had on criminological study. It relates modern relevant European and British law to theorists such as Bentham and Marx and attempts to address the question of whether surveillance is an effective tool of preventing crime, or is it a controlling ideology?

This is a criminology essay done by a second-year law student graded at 76% due to poor bibliography and footnotes only. The essay question is about the UK Riots in 2011 and a discussion of the different causes of the riots.

This folder is about how useful is the concept of classical conditioning in understanding deviant behaviour , Nature Vs Nurture and other psychological terms