Maharashi Dayanand University (MDU) 2009-4th Year L.LB General Criminology, Penology & Criminal Administration of LL.B annual of Department of Law, , Rohtak - Question Paper

Time allowed: three hours

Maximum marks: 100

Note: Attempt 5 ques. in all, by selecting at lowest 1 ques. from every unit. All ques. carry equal marks.

Unit one

1. What is the concept of 'Crime'? Also define the nature and scope of 'Criminology' as a subject in India.

2. What do you understand by the schools of criminology? elaborate the differences in approach of the classical and positive schools of criminology?

Unit two

3. elaborate the major causative factors of crimes? Also, explain in brief economic theories of crime causation?

4. Write short notes on the following:

a) Multiple factor approach to crime causation

b) Tentative theory of crime.

Unit three

5. What do you understand by 'White collar crimes'? Refer to a few laws under which such crimes are punishable in India.

6. Write short notes on any 2 of the following:

a) Juvenile delinquency

b) Organized crimes

c) Modern crimes.

Unit four

7. Write a long essay on the concept and theories of punishment in penology.

8. elaborate the merits and demerits of capital punishment? Is the capital punishment still relevant in modern context?

Unit five

9. elaborate the justifications of legal regulations relating to probation and parole in India?

10. Briefly define the concept and scope of victimology in Indian situation.

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