What contributing factors in a child's upbringing will lead to criminal activity in the future?
Biological factors
Environmental factors
Introduction to crime
Parental issues
Introduction to environmental factors
Housing issues
lack of basic needs
Location of home
Link to regional unemployment (Economical POV)
Whether a child is brought up in Forster care or not
Alternative factors
Relationships with siblings
BBC documentary on 'Britains teen drug runners'
Substance abuse
Short term affects
Long term affect
Exposure to violent media
J.Podolski's work on exposure to violent media
Introduction to parental issues
Poor discipline
Broken Home (Ian Duncan claim)
Lack of attention from parents
Trust issues from Parents
Explain the affect of too much trust
Explain what too little trust does
Bad examples set by parents
Schooling factors
Bullying at school and how it can lead to external anger
Peer pressure and how it alters children behaviour
How does education avoid the poverty cycle
Fetal Alcohol syndrome
Daily mail's claim that half of young offended mum drank while pregnant
Introduction to the alternative side of the debate
Cesare Lombroso theory that facial characteristic determine criminals
The 'XYY' chromosome and how it eventually links to crime
Who invented this theory
What actually causes the condition
Characteristics or side effect
'Bayout vs Rome' court case
The Minnesota twins study
What did this study assess?
Who invented this theory
Ronnie and Reggie Kray
Conclusion
Make an overall summary of the 'nature nurture debate
Give your opinion, on what factors are the largest .
Explain paths which could be used to prevent this criminal behaviour
Introduction to schooling factors
'Access economics' states this section can be split into 3 parts
Practise short termism rather than long termism
Avoiding the poverty cycle
School means that kids are less tempted
Lance Lochner theory in 2007
Javier Corrale's work on the correlation between income and crime
Cyril Burt's finding on delinquency in London and poverty line
Spatial contain study (Psychological POV)
Prison Reform Trust's statistics
Virginia Commonwealth University's work on mimicking behaviour
Devin Moore vs Alabama court case
Explain the results which you gained in you survey
Talk about Janet Currie's book and her findings
What actually is poor discipline?
Mention what neglect does to a child's brain
How this affect their personality and decision making capabilities
Explain why children copy parents behaviour
Albert Bandura's 'Bobo Doll study'
What are the actual mental and physical side affect
Evaluate why this maybe under biological influences
Gary Becker and Casey Mulligan's findings in 1997
Richard Freeman's statistics about 12% of convicted dropped out of school
Link to Michael Turner's findings (20% of bullied went behind bars)
Explain how bullying leads to crime (inward to outwards aggression)
NVEE's claim about school shooting linking to bullying
How was this experiment conducted
Discuss the 'Integrated Cognitive antisocial potential (ICAP')' theory
Abstract
Talk about nature nurture debate
Give an environmental theory
Give a biological theory
Explain how there is damage to the frontal lobe
Preface
Define 'criminality'.
Explain how it depends on the era and country
Explain what sort of crime I am going to be focussing on
Aims
Long term Objectives
Short term objectives