Pca 104: Biological Explanation For Criminal Behaviour. Question Paper
Pca 104: Biological Explanation For Criminal Behaviour.
Course:Bachelor Of Arts
Institution: Moi University question papers
Exam Year:2011
MOI URSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR
FIRST YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF ARTS
COURSE CODE: PCA: 104
COURSE TITLE: BIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION FOR CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR.
DATE: 20th APRIL 2011
TIME: 2.00 P.M-5.00 P.M
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MOI UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS
SECOND SEMESTER 2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR
PCA 104: BIOLOGICAL EXPLANATION FOR CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer four questions. Two questions from each section.
SECTION A
1. Discuss the contribution of biological traits theories in the formulation of policies for crime prevention and control.
2. Discuss the causes of criminality as explained by biochemical perspective.
3. Show how criminality in children has been linked to parental deviance by Bio-chriminologists.
SECTION B
5. Write notes on any three of the following concepts:
I. Diet and crime
ii. Brain damage and crime
iii. Hormonal imbalance and crime
iv. Environmental contaminants and crime
6. The society is to be blamed for the increased rate of criminality. Discuss this statement in relation to evolutionary perspective on crime.
7. a) Discuss the relationship between genetic abnormality and criminality.
b) Identify and discuss the different foundations of biological explanations to crime.
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