Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Crss 209: Crime And Public Relations Question Paper

Crss 209: Crime And Public Relations

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Criminology

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA
UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE
OF BACHELOR OF ARTS IN CRIMINOLOGY
CRSS 209: CRIME AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
STREAM: B.A CRSS TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 16/8/2013 11.30 A.M. – 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER QUESITON ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO
1. (a) Show briefly why Public Relations is a social science discipline or practice? [5 marks]

(b) Distinguish public affairs from government affairs. [3 marks]

(c) Examine the Hunt-Grunig Models of Public relations in details. [12 marks]

(d) Assume that you have been hired to address your village in the public stadium to surrender illegal arms. What factors would you consider in your communication to persuade them effectively? [6 marks]

(e) Explain some of the vital roles that the law plays in the practice of public relations. [4 marks]

2. Explain the peculiarities of the Melvin Sharpe behavioral theory in comparison with the Grunig’s model. [20 marks]

3. Assume that you are the government spokesman in Rwanda and a highly respected political figure in that country has passed on through a plane clash. Discuss what you would consider in designing an effective press release. [20 marks]

4. (a) Define the term situation analysis [5 marks]
(b) Illustrate the possible indicators of crisis in most city councils in developing countries. [15 marks]

5. Assume that we have a serious dam collapse in your village and therefore sudden floods are causing serious problems of many dimensions in your village. What public relations actions would you take as the chief of the village. [20 marks]
______________________________________________________________________________

Crss 209: Crime And Public Relations Question Paper

More Question Papers

Popular Exams