LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Criminology and Penology May 2025 60/40 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

• N.B: 1. All questions are compulsory. 2. Figures to the right indicate full marks. 3. Write relevant case laws wherever necessary.

SECTION I - Q.1: Answer in not more than two sentences, any six (12 Marks - 2 marks each)

1. Q1 What do you mean by pyromania?
2. Q2 What do you mean by penology?
3. Q3 What is White collar crime?
4. Q4 Define Prison.
5. Q5 What is Victimology?
6. Q6 What is organized crime?
7. Q7 What are the two types of punishment?
8. Q8 Give two reasons for sexual exploitation at the workplace.
9. Q9 What is Juvenile delinquency?
10. Q10 What is a children's home?

SECTION II - Q.2: Write short notes, any two (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. Q11 Born Criminal Theory
2. Q12 Open Air Prison
3. Q13 Cyber Crime
4. Q14 Interpol

SECTION III - Q.3: Solve any two of the following (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. Q15 One celebrity was involved in criminal activities and was convicted for 7 years' rigorous imprisonment. While serving sentence he was released thrice on furlough and parole. (i) What is furlough and parole? (ii) Is the release just and fair? Give reasons.
2. Q16 Nancy likes having sex with many. She accepted that for enjoyment as well as to earn money. She engaged herself in that and started having sex voluntarily at her home. (i) What offence has Nancy committed? Give reasons. (ii) Should prostitution be legalized or not? Give reasons.
3. Q17 A boy of 7 years was found begging on the road and was in the company of bad people. (i) He shall be called as? (ii) What is the procedure for trial of a juvenile?
4. Q18 There was a case in which there was a delay in executing the death sentence of an accused. (i) State the impact of delay on the criminal. (ii) Should the death sentence be reduced to life imprisonment?

SECTION IV - Q.4: Answer any two of the following (24 Marks - 12 marks each)

1. Q19 Explain the Multiple causation of crime theory.
2. Q20 The aim of Criminology and Victimology is to find causes and solutions for prevention of crime. Discuss.
3. Q21 Crime and delinquency are an outcome of social structural disorder. Discuss.
4. Q22 Explain the powers and functions of the Juvenile Justice Board.

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