CMY1501 Oct/Nov 2015 exam paper — questions
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Question 1 · Crime, deviance and crime statistics · 1 mark
From a juridical point of view, no one can be labelled a criminal unless he or she has done what?Show the full question
Question 2 · Criminology as a discipline · 1 mark
Which statement reflects what the theoretical perspective of classical criminology proposes?Show the full question
Question 3 · Risk factors and the development of offending · 1 mark
Various factors protect high-risk youths from starting criminal careers. Which one of the following statements about such protective factors is correct?Show the full question
Question 4 · Criminology as a discipline · 1 mark
Which school of criminology is accepted in many African states as a means of explaining and controlling crime?Show the full question
Question 5 · Crime, deviance and crime statistics · 1 mark
Variations in crime rates between racial and ethnic groups are said to reflect three differences among the groups. Which one of the following is INCORRECT as one of these three differences?Show the full question
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