QUESTION 1
What do criminologists mean by conservative, liberal and
radical approaches to crime prevention? To illustrate your
response, provide an example of a crime prevention strategy
based on each approach.
ANSWER:
QUESTION 2
Describe
1/ three steps in a legal response to victims of Domestic
Violence; and
2/ a response to Domestic Violence that does not involve law
enforcement.
ANSWER:
QUESTION 3
Identify a current human rights violation committed by an
Australian government (federal, state or territory). Include
which right/s and whose rights/s are being violated by the
state.
ANSWER:
QUESTION 4
What is the difference between social policy and crime
policy? Apply social security (eg age pension, unemployment
benefit) to illustrate your answer.
Part 2
INSTRUCTIONS
• Answer TWO (2) of the following questions.
• Draw on content and critical thinking skills from across
the course. You must include facts, evidence, and
argument in these answers.
• Word count: maximum 800 words per question.
Q1
Discuss the exercise of discretion in terms of targeted
policing and judicial independence in Australia, NSW.
Q2
Outline reasons to raise the age of criminal culpability and
alternatives to incarcerating children in Australia
