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mindmap assessing the use of criminological theories - unit 2 criminology notes.

Explore the impact of criminological theories on police development through a comprehensive mindmap. This resource covers key concepts such as zero tolerance policing, community policing, and the effectiveness of various crime control strategies. Ideal for criminology students seeking to understand the relationship between theory and practice in law enforcement.

Criminological Theories in Policing

Mind map

lily (taylor’s version)

Criminology

AC4.1 Assess the use of criminological theories in informing police development.

Explore the internal and external mechanisms of social control, including Freud's concept of the superego, socialization processes, and the role of agencies in enforcing norms. This summary covers key theories such as coercion, positive and negative sanctions, and the impact of cultural traditions on behavior. Ideal for students studying sociology and psychology.

Social Control Mechanisms

Louise

Unit 4 AC2.1

This is AC4.0-4.3 for the year 12 written exam for criminology. 

Explore how various campaigns and sociological theories shape criminal policy development. This study note covers significant cases like Sarah's Law and Clare's Law, the impact of public perception on legislation, and the role of criminological theories in informing policy decisions. Ideal for Year 12 criminology students preparing for their written exams.

Criminal Policy Influences

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Hannah

Criminological theories informing policy development

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

Explore comprehensive insights into the criminal justice system in England and Wales, covering key concepts such as the trial process, roles of the Crown Prosecution Service, sentencing models, and the impact of criminological theories. This detailed study resource spans over 30 pages and includes links to relevant theories from Unit 2, making it essential for criminology students seeking to understand the complexities of crime and punishment.

Criminal Justice Overview

codie

Unit 4 criminology AC1, 2 and 3.1

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

Explore a comprehensive summary of key concepts in criminology for WJEC Level 3 Unit 2. This document covers essential theories of crime, including biological, sociological, and psychological perspectives, as well as the impact of media, labelling theory, and crime types. Ideal for students preparing for exams or seeking a concise reference on crime and deviance.

Forms of social control

5 best study notes in Forms of social control