Theories of Crime: A Sociological Perspective

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This exam focuses on key sociological theories of crime, offering students an opportunity to articulate and analyze these frameworks in relation to criminal behavior during verbal assessments.

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Exam Details

Duration: 60 minutes

Prerequisites: Advanced Criminology, Theories of Social Behavior, Criminal Justice Systems

Key Topics

  • Sociological Theories
  • Crime Explanation
  • Criminal Behavior Analysis
  • Social Issues
  • Criminal Justice Policy

Learning Outcomes

  • Articulate Key Theories
  • Apply Theoretical Concepts
  • Analyze Criminal Cases
  • Evaluate Theoretical Relevance

Full Description

This exam provides a comprehensive exploration of the key sociological theories of crime, emphasizing how these frameworks explain individual and collective criminal behavior.

Grasping the various sociological theories is essential for developing a nuanced understanding of criminal behavior and for informing criminal justice policies that address underlying social issues.

Candidates will be assessed on their ability to articulate the fundamental theories of crime and apply these concepts in analyzing specific criminal cases during verbal assessments.

Discussions may also include evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of different theoretical approaches and their relevance in contemporary society.

Sample Questions

  • What are the main critiques of strain theory in explaining criminal behavior?
  • How does social learning theory account for the development of criminal behavior in individuals?

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