1.

If research could show that the tendency to commit crime is inherited, what should be done
with young children of violence-prone criminals? Justify your answer.
2. Considering the evidence on the association between media and crime, would you
recommend that young children be forbidden to view films with violent content? Justify.
3. As a criminologist and researcher, what are the problems you may encounter in conducting
research explaining why a person commits a crime?
4. If you ran the world, which acts that are now legal would you make criminal? Which acts
would you legalize? What would be the probable consequences of your actions?
5. Do people really change, or do they stay the same but appear to be different because their
life circumstances have changed?
6. Discuss the effect of family relationship to crimes.