3.1

Cards (29)

  • What is the learning outcome related to criminality?
    Understand causes of criminality
  • What should you be able to analyze according to AC3.1?
    Situations of criminality
  • What are the different types of crime mentioned?
    • Crimes against the person/property
    • White-collar crime
    • Honour crimes
    • Murder
    • Public Order Act offences
  • What should you consider when analyzing crimes?
    Why crimes have been committed
  • What does Bowlby's attachment theory suggest about children?
    They need a stable home environment
  • How does Napper's childhood relate to his criminality?
    Witnessed violence and suffered abuse
  • What psychiatric disorder did Robert Napper suffer from?
    Paranoid schizophrenia
  • What impact did Napper's childhood experiences have on him?
    Led to affectionate psychopathy
  • What is a key term related to Napper's mental health?
    Paranoid schizophrenic
  • How does social learning theory apply to Napper?
    He learned violence from his father
  • What does the case of Fred West illustrate about his upbringing?
    Influence of early sexual experiences
  • What was Fred West's method of murder?
    Involved rape, bondage, and torture
  • What is a whole-life tariff?
    Life sentence without parole eligibility
  • How might brain damage relate to Fred West's behavior?
    It may impair impulse control
  • What crime did Nick Leeson commit?
    Fraudulent trading
  • What does Eysenck's personality theory suggest about criminals?
    They are often extroverted and impulsive
  • How does Marxism explain Leeson's actions?
    He wanted to avoid working-class status
  • What are the possible causes of criminality discussed in the material?
    • Childhood experiences
    • Mental health issues
    • Social learning
    • Economic pressures
    • Personality traits
  • How might Jane's situation relate to strain theory?
    She feels pressure to achieve societal goals
  • What does Paul's background suggest about his potential for criminality?
    Influence of family history and environment
  • What is the significance of the scenario provided for Jane?
    It illustrates the impact of social inequality
  • How does the concept of relative deprivation apply to Jane's situation?
    She compares her life to her employer's
  • What role does labelling theory play in Jane's criminality?
    It may create a self-fulfilling prophecy
  • What might be a reason for Paul's armed robbery?
    Desire for excitement in a dull life
  • What is a key factor in Paul's background?
    His father is an alcoholic
  • How does Paul's depression relate to his criminal behavior?
    It may lead to impulsive decisions
  • What does the scenario suggest about the cycle of criminality in Paul's family?
    Family history of incarceration influences behavior
  • What is the importance of creating scenarios in criminology studies?
    Helps apply theories to real-life situations
  • What is the purpose of the activity involving scenarios?
    To discuss possible causes of offending