CMY1502/101/3/2020
Tutorial letter 101/3/2020
Introduction to Criminology:
Victims and Reduction of Crime
CMY1502
Semesters 1 & 2
Department of Criminology and Security
Science
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This tutorial letter contains important information about your module.
, SEMESTER 2
ASSIGNMENT 01 – COMPULSORY
UNIQUE NUMBER: 791005
DUE DATE: 19 AUGUST 2020
Before you start answering the multiple-choice questions, please ensure that you first read the
instructions, which appear in the booklet entitled: Instructions for mark-reading sheet.
NB: You only have to mark the corresponding number on your mark-reading sheet regarding each of
the twenty five (25) questions. Please make sure that you only mark one (1) correct answer per
question. If you mark two (2) numbers on your mark-reading sheet it will be marked as wrong.
Make sure that you answer all 25 questions asked below in the manner explained above. The
answers to these questions can be found in your study guide.
ASSIGNMENT 01: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
1 Which two (2) theories form part of the social development model?
1. Social learning and social disorganisation
2. Social disorganisation and anomie
3. Social bonding and routine activity
4. Social control and social bonding social control and social learning theory
is the correct answer
2 The focal point of the biophysical prevention model is:
1. The early identification of troubled juveniles
2. The early identification and treatment of criminals
3. The early identification of potential law violators
4. The early identification and treatment of recidivists
3 Deterrence can be best explained as inhibiting criminal behaviour …
1. through personal preferences.
2. by exposure to previous programmes.
3. by state imposed sanctions.
4. by exercising social control.
4 Which one of the following is NOT a benefit of restorative justice?
1. Prevention of re-offending
2. Support of victims of crime
3. Benefitting from criminal justice agencies
4. Dispute resolutions involving the community
5 The Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime (2011), postulates that victims have four
psychological reactions to crime. Identify the option below that refers to the victim’s second
psychological reaction to crime.
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Tutorial letter 101/3/2020
Introduction to Criminology:
Victims and Reduction of Crime
CMY1502
Semesters 1 & 2
Department of Criminology and Security
Science
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This tutorial letter contains important information about your module.
, SEMESTER 2
ASSIGNMENT 01 – COMPULSORY
UNIQUE NUMBER: 791005
DUE DATE: 19 AUGUST 2020
Before you start answering the multiple-choice questions, please ensure that you first read the
instructions, which appear in the booklet entitled: Instructions for mark-reading sheet.
NB: You only have to mark the corresponding number on your mark-reading sheet regarding each of
the twenty five (25) questions. Please make sure that you only mark one (1) correct answer per
question. If you mark two (2) numbers on your mark-reading sheet it will be marked as wrong.
Make sure that you answer all 25 questions asked below in the manner explained above. The
answers to these questions can be found in your study guide.
ASSIGNMENT 01: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
1 Which two (2) theories form part of the social development model?
1. Social learning and social disorganisation
2. Social disorganisation and anomie
3. Social bonding and routine activity
4. Social control and social bonding social control and social learning theory
is the correct answer
2 The focal point of the biophysical prevention model is:
1. The early identification of troubled juveniles
2. The early identification and treatment of criminals
3. The early identification of potential law violators
4. The early identification and treatment of recidivists
3 Deterrence can be best explained as inhibiting criminal behaviour …
1. through personal preferences.
2. by exposure to previous programmes.
3. by state imposed sanctions.
4. by exercising social control.
4 Which one of the following is NOT a benefit of restorative justice?
1. Prevention of re-offending
2. Support of victims of crime
3. Benefitting from criminal justice agencies
4. Dispute resolutions involving the community
5 The Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime (2011), postulates that victims have four
psychological reactions to crime. Identify the option below that refers to the victim’s second
psychological reaction to crime.
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