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    Note: 1. 2. 3. Environmental Law Environmental Law (9642) (9642 A) Labour & Industrial Law-II (9643) Property Law (9644) Equity & Trust (9645) Right to Information Law (Including Media & law) (9632) History – II (9673) Penology & Victimology (9646) Information Technology (9633) (Cyber Law|) Before answering the question paper‚ the candidates should ensue that they have been supplied the correct question paper. Complaints in this regard‚ if any‚ shall not be entertained after the Examination

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    into account the that a victim may need more than a face-to-face meeting‚ or an apology from the offender who wronged them‚ or possibly traumatized them. Susan Herman spoke about restorative justice’s shortcomings at the International Symposium on Victimology. She gave numerous examples of the long term services a victim might need that victim offender mediation does not provide. Some of these examples are providing substance abuse treatment for someone who has turned to drugs after a traumatic

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    Psychology” (Varela‚ J. G.). After it was introduced‚ Psychologists began to help in all kinds of ways. Canada has led the groundbreaking research into the major fields of forensic psychology‚ including such fields as eyewitness memory‚ psychopathy‚ victimology‚ criminal behavior‚ rehabilitation‚ and risk assessment. These fields all help the justice system convict the right person for the right crime. One of the ways forensic psychologists help the court system is when witnesses testify in court‚ forensic

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    individually according to the special and particular characteristics of the case. Typologies work in order to bring together in large groups those more meaningful characteristics of people defined as victims. Benjamin Mendelsohn‚ the "father" of victimology‚ discovered there was a strong relationship between victims and offenders. Which in my opinion is the most objective and less confusing in all of the types of victim typology classifications; not to mention that‚

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    naturally predisposed to committing suicide‚ but he argue that it was largely a social problem. However‚ many interpretevists contest Durkheim’s findings‚ arguing that the meaning needs to be investigated to find the causes of a suicide rather than a positivist approach‚ relying on scientific methods. Durkheim came up with his own typology of suicide‚ Egoistic‚ anomic‚ fatalistic and altruistic. Egoistic is where there is too little social integration‚ and is the most common type of suicide‚ because

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    Criminological Theory Unit 1: Case Summary A theory is based on an explanation that has been processed to describe an observation‚ phenomenon or a scientific occurrence. “Theory” is a word we use on an everyday basis without giving a second thought about what it is or what it means. The word is used to toss aside information because it is only a “theory”. In relation to science‚ a theory can offer an idea‚ thought or concept that has testable qualities. Based on science‚ there is no guesswork

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    “Examine some of the problems associated with using Official Statistics as a research method” Official statistics are secondary data produced by national and local government bodies. They either provide qualitative or quantitative (sometimes both) information on all major areas of the population’s lives such as births‚ deaths‚ marriage and divorce. The Office for National Statistics collects the government’s statistics and they collect their data from surveys such as the Census. They also collect

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    questions that are gathered and organised in advance to get needed answers. Questionnaires produce quantitative data as questionnaires don’t ask you to elaborate your answers and are more focuses on quantity rather than quality. Because of this positivists will be the ones who will like to use questionnaires as it produces accurate quantitative data. Questionnaires are also a primary type of research method as you have to go and gather all the information yourself including making the questionnaire

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    the natural lawyer and positivist. However Dworkin directs towards another issue‚ a more specific question of understanding law‚ gained by asking ‘how do judges find the law’2. This directs attention towards ‘hard cases’3‚ a theory provided by legal positivism. It is explained by Dworkin that judges make use of standards that do not function as a system of rules‚ as opposed to what Hart would argue‚ but operate differently as other sorts of standards4. Hart‚ a positivist theorist‚ would argue that

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    HMPYC80 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY TOPIC 1 STATISTICS Hypothesis testing Variables (Tut 104 p 165) Sampling Distribution of the mean GROUPS DESIGN T Test- difference between the means of 2 groups (BG p.147) Dependent and Independent samples (tc and td) One-way analysis of variance (The F test uses variance as an index for the difference between two or more means.) (BG p. 174) Factorial Analysis of Variance (BG p.180) TOPIC 2 CORRELATIONAL DESIGN Correlation coefficient (BG p. 208) Regression analysis

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