ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Sociology)

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Course: Theoretical Approaches on Criminal Behavior (9605)

Level: PGD Criminology Semester: Autumn, 2020
Total Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 40
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Unit: 1-4)
Q.1 Discuss in detail the phenomenon of premodern crimes and criminal justice. (20)

Q.2 Discuss social contract theory with regards to crime and criminal behavior. (20)

Q.3 How do classical theorists explain the criminal behavior? Discuss in detail. (20)

Q.4 How do public police relationship is related to prevalence of crime? Discuss. (20)

Q.5 Write short notes on following (20)

1) Crime in youth
2) White collar crimes

ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Unit: 5-8)
Total Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 40
Q.1 What do you mean by populist, conservative criminology? Explain. (20)
Q.2 Define and discuss in detail the rational choice theory. (20)
Q.3 How do differential association theory explain the criminal behavior? Discuss with
examples. (20)
Q.4 Discuss the causes of secondary deviance with regards to labeling theory. (20)
Q.5 Write short notes on the following: (20)
1) Intelligence and criminality
2) Drug abuse amongst women