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criminology is the scientific study of crime, criminal behavior, and the criminal justice system, focusing on the causes, prevention, and consequences of criminal activity.

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Criminology - Unit 1 WJEC criminology notes with A* essay examples

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Unit 4 Criminology A level

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC:1.4 Example

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC:1.2 Example

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC:3.2 Example

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC:2.3 Example

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC:2.4 Example

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC:1.1 Example

These are my Criminology Unit 3 1.1 notes, please utilise these as a guidance for your exam. Ensure you do not use this as your own work as you will be disqualified for plagiarism. Good luck studying! .

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Criminology - Unit 3 - AC 1.2

CRIMINOLOGY WJEC YR2 UNIT 3

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2.1

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AC 1.5

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AC 1.3

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Criminology - Unit 3 AC2.2 Criminology

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written in cornell style + a summary

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Criminology - Criminolgy unit 3 controlled assessment folder

Case studies are In red and the description Is detailed to get good marks I got a B

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Criminology - AC 2.3 understand rules in relation to the use of evidence in criminal cases

Unit 3: AC 2.3 understand rules in relation to the use of evidence in criminal cases my write up. dont copy just use for ideas

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Criminology - AC 1.4 Examine the rights of individuals in criminal investigations

Unit 3: AC 1.4 Examine the rights of individuals in criminal investigations my write up. don't copy just use for ideas

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Unit 3: AC2.2: Describe the trial process

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unit 3 :AC1.2: Asses the usefulness of investigative Techniques in criminal investigations. my ac write up. don't copy just use for ideas

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don’t just copy and paste you’ll get done for plagiarism

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Criminology - Unit 4 AC1.2

Mindmap on criminology unit 4 1.2 agency roles and relationships

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Sociology - AQA Crime and Deviance Full Topic Revision

AQA A-Level crime and deviance revision covering all topics, such as theories, globalisation, victimology.

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Criminology - Unit 3 AC1.1

AC1.1: evaluate the effectiveness of the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations

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Criminology - Criminology WJEC level 3 unit 2

All the questions and content for unit 2 condensed into one document

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Criminology - UNIT ONE WJEC Criminology

AC1.1 - AC3.3

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Criminology - Unit 2 Criminology Coverall

Unit 2

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Criminology - WJEC - Full unit 2 - AC 1-4

Full unit 2 notes for exam, may include some spelling mistakes as was hand typed, textbook accurate.

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Psychology - Forensic psychology.

AQA A level psychology paper 3.

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Criminology - AC3.2 UNIT 3 CRIMINOLOGY

Safe verdicts, just verdicts, just sentencing and miscarriages of justice.

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 case studies

Wjec Criminology. for the controlled assessment.

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Criminology - WJEC Criminology Unit 2 AC 1-3

good for unit 2 in year 12. made on notion - textbook accurate. annotated on kami.

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Criminology - CRIMINOLOGY UNIT 3 MODEL ANSWERS

model answer for the unit 3 assessment in year 13

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Criminology - Unit 2 - Biological Theories of Criminality

All theories needed

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Criminology - Discuss the use of laypeople in criminal cases

AC2.5 Criminology unit 3

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Criminology - Describe trial processes

AC2.2 Criminology unit 3

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Criminology - Outline, with examples, rules of evidence during a court trial

AC2.3 Criminology unit 3

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Criminology - AC 1.1 - Analyse different types of Crime

Exploring moral, state, and technological crimes, with a case study on Sony's cyber-attack by RANSOMED.VC.

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Criminology - AC 1.3 - Consquences of unreported Crime

The impact of police prioritization on unreported crimes, historic offenses, unrecorded crimes, and cultural change in society.

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Criminology - AC1.2 Unit 3

Assess the usefulness of two investigative techniques used in different criminal investigations

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Criminology - CASES Unit 3 A.C 1.2

CASES for the unit 3 a.c 1.2 notes. Not all of the cases are done/covered

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Criminology - unit 2: criminological theories

Wjec level 3 qualification. Unit 2: criminological theories. Just some summarised notes of everything I learnt from this topic

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 1 - Study Guide

I've laid out some additional information to consider when doing your Unit 1 Controlled Assessment, adding these things into your assessment will lead you into a higher grade boundary.

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Criminology - Unit 3 AC1.2

Intelligence databases, forensics, profiling, surveillance,EWT, expert interviews

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Criminology - Unit 3 AC1.3

Physical and testimonial evidence

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Criminology - Unit 3 AC1.1

SOCO, police officers, forensic scientists and specialists, CPS, pathologists, NCA, HMRC

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Criminology - Crim - Unit 1- AC1.1 - State Crime Table

State Crime Table

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 - AC2.3

understand rules in relation to the use of evidence in criminal cases

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Criminology - Unit 4 criminology AC1, 2 and 3.1

This is over 30 pages of notes for criminology Unit 4, in blue there is links to the different theories from Unit 2

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Criminology - Criminology - Unit 3: AC2.2

Describe trial processes.

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Criminology - Unit 4 Criminology - AC 3.2 and 3.3

These notes include the basic specification points for AC 3.2 and 3.3 in blue are synoptic links to last years content (Unit 2) - This will help you achieve top marks in the exam.

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Criminology - unit 3 bulk notes

nearly all AC notes with annotations

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Criminology - Unit 3 - AC2.1

requirements the CPS must meet when prosecuting suspects, includes the full code test as well as the threshold test

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Criminology - Unit 3 - AC1.1

Evaluate the effectiveness of the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations - these are my notes that I used in my CA.

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Criminology - AC 2.1 Biological Theories of Criminality

AO1 and Evaluation , Sheldon, Lombroso, adoption and twin studies and XYY theory.

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Criminology - unit 2 a.c. 4.3

wjec criminology a-level

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Criminology - Criminology unit 4 model answers

two 9 marker exam answers that got me full marks

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Psychology - GCSE criminal psychology - notes + theories

covered majority of basic criminal psychology - SLT, types of crime, social construct, planning experiments, copper and mackie, eysencks study, brain psychology + heavens study

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Psychology - Biological explanations: A historical approach

Psychology - Forensic psychology

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Criminology - WJEC Criminology Unit 4 Full Topic Revision

Mindmaps for the crime and punishment topic. Remember, the exam for this is like a normal alevel so you'll need to remember as much as you can rather than take a folder in!

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Psychology - Offender profiling - The top-down approach

Psychology - Forensic psychology

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Sociology - Globalisation, Green crime, Human Rights & State crime

Revision map for AQA A-level Sociology Crime and deviance topic 8 :)

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Criminology - AC2.3 sociological theories of crime.

mindmap for all sociological theories of crime - unit 2 criminology notes.

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Criminology - AC4.3 Discuss how campaigns affect policy making.

mindmap for campaigns affecting policy making - unit 2 criminology notes.

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Criminology - AC2.3 Sociological theories of crime- Right and Left Realism

Two sociological theories of crime and their evaluation points

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Criminology - Criminology unit 4 1.3

describe models of justice

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Law - Applied Law - Self Defence

Revision notes on Self Defence for Activity 2 on Unit 3.

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 3 AC 3.1

A presentation that takes you through everything needed for this topic. Don't forget that all of the I formation sources need to be covered in your controlled assessment to get into the top mark band!!

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Modern Studies - Crime (National 5) - Introduction

An introduction about crime (Nature vs nurture, who commits crime, causes of crime, definition etc). For S3/4 - Crime and Law.

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 4, AC 1.3

Notes on unit 4 AC 1.3

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Psychology - Forensic psychology notes

Notes on the whole forensic psychology topic, AQA A Level Psychology

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 2 labelling theory as an explanation for criminality

Labelling theory and criminal behaviour

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Mind maps for theories of criminality

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Criminology - Criminology Unit 1 AC 1.3- the consequences of unreported crime

Full write up in note form for criminology unit 1 from a student with full marks

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Criminology - 1.2 Explain the social construction of crime

Criminology unit 2 1.2 about how laws change due to culture, time and place and how laws are applied differently

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Criminology - AC1.2 Explain the social construction of criminality

revision mindmap for Unit 2 criminology.

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Sociology - patterns and trends in crime

statistics, Ethnicity, gender, social class

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Criminology - AC2.1 Ann Ming's and Lillian's Law Campaigns

These are revision notes on how the campaigns started and what their successes were. They are ideal for the controlled assessment and comparing campaigns for change.

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Modern Studies - crime and law notes

Nat5 modern studies revision

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sociology crime and deviance

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forensic psychology notes

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Criminology - Types Of Crime

Different types of crime.

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Criminology - Unit 2, A.C 2.1

AC 2.1- describe biological theories of criminality the pages are in the wrong order for some reason bit the info is all correct! :)

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Criminology - Unit 3, AC 2.1

AC 2.1- Explain the requirements of the Crown Prosecution Service for the prosecution of suspects. Key points for controlled assessment: 1) The charging role of CPS 2) Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 3) The Full Code Test

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Criminology - Unit 3, AC 2.2

AC 2.2- describe trial processes What to include in the controlled assessment: 1) pre-trial 2) plea bargaining 3) bail 4)roles of personnel (like judge) 5) courts 6) appeals

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Criminology - Unit 3: AC 1.1

AC 1.1: evaluate the effectiveness of the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations

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AC 1.2: Assess the usefulness of using investigative techniques in criminal investigations

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AC 1.3- Explain how evidence is processed

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Criminology - AC 1.4 unit 1

detailed notes

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Law - Role of lay magistrates

2 pages, discusses the role of magistrates in and out of court.

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Criminology - Unit 3 - AC1.4: Examine the rights of individuals in criminal investigations

WJEC - Criminology - Unit 3 - AC1.4: Examine the rights of individuals in criminal investigations (the rights of suspects, the rights of victims, the rights of witnesses)

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WJEC - Criminology - Unit 3 - AC1.1: Evaluate the effectiveness of the roles of personnel involved in criminal investigations

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WJEC - Criminology - Unit 3 - AC1.3: Explain how evidence is processed (physical and testimonial evidence)

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Criminology - Unit 4 - AC1.2: Relationships between the agencies in the criminal justice system

WJEC - Criminology - Unit 4 - AC1.2: Describe the organisation of the criminal justice system in England and Wales (Relationships between the agencies in the criminal justice system and how these coordinate & collaborate)

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Criminology - Judicial processes of law making

WJEC - Criminology - AC1: Describe processes used for law making - Judicial processes of law making (statutory interpretations: literal rule, golden rule, mischief rule)

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Psychology - Psychological explanations: Differential association theory

Differential association theory: individuals learn values, attitudes, techniques & motives through association and interaction with different people