WJEC Criminology at PHS

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Unit 1 AC1.1 Analyse different types of crime
White collar crime potential vict...,
Moral crime potential victims who...,
State crime potential victims who...
18  cards
Unit 1 AC1.2 Reasons crimes are unreported
Personal reasons for unreported c...,
Personal reasons for unreported c...,
Personal reasons for unreported c...
14  cards
Unit 1 AC1.3 The consequences of unreported crime
Cultural 1,
Cultural change 2,
Decriminalisation 3
14  cards
Unit 1 AC1.4 Media representations of crime
Newspapers 1,
Television 2,
Film 3
15  cards
Unit 1 AC1.5 Impact of media representations of crime
Moral panic 1,
Changing public concerns and atti...,
Stereotyping of criminals 3
13  cards
Unit 1 AC1.6 Evaluate methods of collecting crime statistics
Home office 1,
Crime survey for england and wales 2,
Reliability of methods of collect...
15  cards
Unit 1 AC2.1 Compare campaigns for change
Sarah s law campaign 1,
Max and kiera s law campaign 2,
Brexit campaign 3
21  cards
Unit 1 AC2.2 Evaluate the effectiveness of media used in campaigns for change
Blogs 1,
Leaflets 2,
Tv advertising 3
12  cards
Unit 1 AC3.1 Plan a campaign for change
Aims 1,
Objectives 2,
Justification 3
16  cards
Unit 1 AC2.2 Design materials for use in campaigning for change
Structure of information 1,
Use of images or other accentuati...,
Use of persuasive language 3
6  cards
Unit 1 AC3.3 Justify a campaign for change
Use of evidence in support of a c...,
Presenting a case for action 2,
Use of persuasive language 3
3  cards
Unit 2 AC1.1 Compare criminal behaviour and deviance
Norms 1,
Values 2,
Moral codes 3
31  cards
Unit 2 AC1.2 Social constructions of criminality
Culture polygamy what is it 1,
Culture polygamy where is it a cr...,
Culture polygamy where is it legal 3
73  cards
Unit 2 AC2.1 AC3.2 Describe/evaluate biological theories of criminality
Physiological theories lombroso b...,
Physiological theories lombroso b...,
Physiological theories lombroso b...
84  cards
Unit 2 AC2.2 AC3.2 Describe/evaluate individualistic theories of criminality
Psychodynamic theories freud psyc...,
Psychodynamic theories freud psyc...,
Psychodynamic theories freud psyc...
101  cards
Unit 2 AC2.3 AC3.2 Describe/evaluate sociological theories of criminality
Functionalist theories durkheim s...,
Functionalist theories durkheim s...,
Functionalist theories durkheim s...
157  cards
Unit 2 AC4.1 Assess the use of criminological theories in informing policy development
Biological processes antabuse 1,
Biological processes methadone 2,
Biological processes stilbestrol 3
81  cards
Unit 2 AC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
Public perception of crime drink ...,
Public perception of crime drink ...,
Public perception of crime smoking 3
22  cards
Unit 2 AC4.3 Discuss how campaigns affect policy making
Sarah s law the campaign 1,
Sarah s law key parties 2,
Sarah s law changes in thinking 3
24  cards
Unit 3 AC1.1 Evaluate the effectiveness of the roles of personnel
Socos 1,
Cps 2,
Pathologists 3
10  cards
Unit 3 AC1.2 Assess the usefulness of investigative techniques
Inteligence databases 1,
Suveillance 2,
Interview experts 3
14  cards
Unit 3 AC1.3 Explain how evidence is processed
Evidence can be divided into two ...,
Physical evidence 2,
Testimonial evidence 3
18  cards
Unit 3 AC1.4 Rights of individuals in criminal investigations
The rights of a suspect 1,
The right of a victim 2,
The rights of a witness 3
13  cards
Unit 3 AC2.1 The requirements of the CPS
The cps 1,
The evidential test 2,
The public interest test 3
12  cards
Unit 3 AC2.2 Describe trial processes
There are three types of criminal...,
Indictable offences 2,
Triable either way offences 3
24  cards
Unit 3 AC2.3 Understand rules in relation to the use of evidence in criminal cases
Relevance and admissibility 1,
Pre trial silence 2,
Character evidence and past convi...
12  cards
Unit 3 AC2.4 Assess key influences affecting the outcomes of criminal cases
Evidence 1,
Media 2,
Witnesses 3
19  cards
Unit 3 AC2.5 The use of laypeople in criminal cases
Juries 1,
Juries strengths 2,
Juries weaknesses 3
14  cards
Unit 3 AC3.1 Examine information for validity
About this ac 1,
Evidence 2,
Trial verdicts 3
16  cards
Unit 3 AC3.2 Draw conclusions from information
Just verdicts 1,
Miscarriage of justice 2,
Stefan kiszco 3
11  cards

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