AQA A Level Sociology Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods November 2021 question paper 7192/3

Outline two ways that the nature of capitalism may cause people to commit crime.

Outline three reasons for gender differences in levels of recorded crime.

Read Item A below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item A, analyse two ways that the media may contribute to an increase in crime.

Read Item B below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item B and your knowledge, evaluate the view that differences in crime rates between ethnic groups are mainly the result of the way the criminal justice system operates.

Theory and Methods

Outline and explain two sociological perspectives on the purpose of social policy in society.

Read Item C below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item C and your knowledge, evaluate the view that theoretical factors are the most important influence on a sociologist’s choice of research method.