Full Description
Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this revised edition of the best-selling Student Book offers high quality support you can trust. All four units are covered in a single book making it incredible value for money.
Working closely with WJEC, the Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specification and support students through their WJEC Level 3 Applied Certificate or Diploma in Criminology course.
Written by leading Level 3 Criminology author and highly experienced examiner, Carole Henderson, this accessible and engaging resource provides everything your students need for success:
┒Includes up-to-date Assessment Criterion, detailing exactly the content students need to cover.
┒Covers the latest campaigns and content, such as Helen's Law; philosophies of agencies in social control; law reports; why laws are different according to place, time and culture.
┒Provides many new Activities to enhance learning, plus Take it further tasks to develop and extend students' knowledge.
┒Includes brand new Handy hints to advise students on how best to approach the assessment.
┒Explains current rules on controlled assessments and contains up-to-date information on the structure of the external assessment (exam units).
Contents
Unit 1: Changing Awareness of Crime, LO 1: Understand how crime reporting affects the public perception of criminality, LO 2: Understand how campaigns are used to elicit change, LO 3: Plan campaigns for change relating to crime; Unit 2: Criminological Theories, LO 1: Understand social constructions of criminality, LO 2: Know theories of criminality, LO 3: Understand causes of criminality, LO 4: Understand causes of policy change; Unit 3: Crime Scene to Courtroom, LO 1: Understand the process of criminal investigations, LO 2: Understand the process for prosecution of suspects, LO 3: Be able to review criminal cases; Unit 4: Crime and Punishment, LO 1: Understand the criminal justice system in England and Wales, LO 2: Understand the role of punishment in a criminal justice system, LO 3: Understand measures used in social control, Exam tips and examination techniques, Glossary