OCR A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY: Crime and deviance essays (PAPER 3)

Essays which feature include:

1. Outline and evaluate the usefulness of Office Crime Statistics (OCS) as a measure of crime (40)
2. Outline and evaluate the importance of self-report studies for the sociological understanding of crime and deviance (40)
3. Outline and evaluate the usefulness of victim surveys as a measure of crime (40)
4. In what ways is and deviance relative? (10)
5. In what ways is deviance socially constructed? (10)
6. To what extent is there a relationship between crime and social class? (20)
7. To what extent is there a relationship between crime and gender? (20)
8. To what extent is there a relationship between crime and age? (20)
9. To what extent is there a relationship between crime and ethnicity? (20)
10. Outline some of the issues relating to global organised crime (10)
11. Outline some of the issues relating to green crime (10)
12. Outline and evaluate Functionalist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
13. Outline and evaluate Marxist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
14. Outline and evaluate Neo-Marxist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
15. Outline and evaluate Subculturalist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
16. Outline and evaluate Interactionist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
17. Outline and evaluate Feminist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
18. Outline and evaluate Post-modernist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
19. Outline and evaluate right-wing explanations of crime and deviance (40)
20. Outline and evaluate right realist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
21. Outline and evaluate left realist explanations of crime and deviance (40)
22. Outline and assess right-wing policies aimed at reducing and controlling crime (20)
23. Outline and assess left-wing policies aimed at reducing and controlling crime (20)