Transitional Justice - Crime Control and Prevention - Past Exam, Exams of Criminal Law

Download Transitional Justice - Crime Control and Prevention - Past Exam and more Exams Criminal Law in PDF only on Docsity! PRIFYSGOL ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY SUPPLEMENTARY DEGREE EXAMINATIONS 2012 DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CR10320) Time allowed TWO hours Answer TWO questions. Candidates are not permitted to bring any books, notes or any other materials into the examination. 1. Critically discuss the roles of those approaches referred to as ‘restorative justice’ and ‘transitional justice’ in contemporary penal systems. 2. How relevant is the concept of ‘cop culture’ in relation to policing today? 3. In what sense has late modernity created a demand for more efficient and effective forms of social control? 4. Drawing upon the various theories with which you are familiar, how would you justify the use of punishment by the state for breach of its rules? 5. Detail, with reference to one specific crime or criminal act for illustration, the three central features of ‘routine activity theory’.