analyse a criminal case study (you will have a choice of two case studies
The written work will include a summary of the case and a psychological analysis of the causes and explanations of the criminal behaviour. More specifically, your case study should include:
A summary of the case
Factors which may have impacted/explained the criminal activity
A psychological analysis – drawing on relevant theories and research – demonstrating how the factors that you have outlined may help to understand the perpetrator’s behaviour
A critical appraisal of the theories outlined
A summary of you conclusions
Write a summary of the case and a psychological analysis of the causes and explanations of the criminal behaviour.