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Module 2 Assignment 1 Essay Quiz

Module 2 Assignment 1 Essay Quiz

Q 1. Explain within the context of specific criminological, sociological, and psychological theories and dynamics for why and how some individuals become terrorists and others do not.

Q 2. Describe the crucial clues that law enforcement officials can consider when deciding whether to prosecute for ordinary criminal activities, hate crimes, or terrorist activities.

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The concept of terrorism is vague, however, it has become a global phenomenon only because of the media attention. Specific criminological, psychological, and sociological approach can reflect the fact behind terrorism and its ideologies. From a sociological and psychological theoretical approach, it can be stated that the terrorists follow the path of violence as it provides them a sense of satisfaction, which is not possible for other individuals. The society of the terrorist forces to follow some particular ideology that is hard to believe (Kershaw, 2010).