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Debate #310 · Crime, policing and criminal justice

Is criminal behaviour rooted more in biology or in social conditions?

Asked 4 times · 2 years · Criminology
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (4)PositionsSame themeIs juvenile delinquency in Pakistan driven more by poverty or by family breakdown?Does unplanned urban growth drive crime in Pakistan's cities?Should Pakistan's criminal investigations rely on forensic evidence over interrogation and confession?
+2 moreIs Pakistan's police failure rooted in politicisation or in lack of capacity?Can intelligence-led and international police cooperation effectively curb organised and transnational crime?

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Examiners want: Critical evaluation of biological, psychological and social-learning explanations, applied to violent crimes in Pakistani society

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2021
CSS · Criminology · Critically analyse

Critically analyze the biological theories of criminality.

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2020
CCE Sindh · Criminology · Question

Criminology is a scientific study of social problems of crime and violence. What particular social problems do you see influence violent crimes in our society?

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2020
CCE Sindh · Criminology · Critically analyse

Sutherland's 'Differential Association is the specific casual process in the development of systematic criminal behavior'. Critically evaluate with relevant examples of some crimes from our society.

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CCE Sindh · Criminology · Analyse

What is Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)? Enlist its various characteristics and analyze how Psychopathy tends the person to violence and crime.

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