Criminology · 2024

CSS 2024 Criminology Optional Paper

8 questions from this paper.

  1. Q1
    Differentiate between Choice Theory and Trait Theory in criminology. How do these theories influence modern sentencing policies?
    Past paper Choice Theory vs Trait Theory 20 marks
  2. Q2
    Critically analyze the Conflict Perspective of Criminology with special reference to the work of Karl Marx and Willem Bonger.
    Past paper Conflict Criminology 20 marks
  3. Q3
    Discuss the socio-economic impacts of smuggling in Pakistan. Suggest measures to strengthen border control to curb this menace.
    Past paper Smuggling and Border Control 20 marks
  4. Q4
    Examine the role of the National Action Plan (NAP) in countering terrorism in Pakistan. To what extent has it been successful?
    Past paper Terrorism and National Action Plan 20 marks
  5. Q5
    Identify the structural and operational hurdles in the policing system of Pakistan. How can technology-led policing improve the situation?
    Past paper Policing Reforms 20 marks
  6. Q6
    Discuss the significance of non-custodial sanctions (Probation and Parole) in reducing the burden on the prison system in Pakistan.
    Past paper Probation and Parole 20 marks
  7. Q7
    Describe the modern methods of criminal investigation. How can the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionize crime detection?
    Past paper Modern Investigation Techniques 20 marks
  8. Q8
    Differentiate between 'Interviewing' and 'Interrogation'. Discuss the legal and ethical boundaries of interrogation in Pakistan.
    Past paper Interrogation vs Interviewing 20 marks

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