Description
Develop theories to explain why people behave as they do in specific situations and why they commit crimes, based on empirical observations and existing scientific literature in the field of criminology.
Alternative labels
compile criminology theories
prepare criminology theories
define criminology theories
developing of criminology theories
write criminology theories
draft criminology theories
develop criminology theory
draw up criminology theories
developing criminology theory
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Develop criminology theories is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Develop criminology theories is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Criminologist: Criminologists study conditions pertaining to humans such as the social and psychological aspects that could lead them to commit criminal acts. They observe and analyse different factors ranging from behavioural conditions up to social background and environment of suspects in order to advise organisations on the prevention of crime.
Private detective: Private detectives research and analyse information to uncover facts for personal, corporate or legal reasons, depending on their clients. They conduct surveillance activities, which includes taking photos, doing background checks and interviewing individuals. Private detectives may help in criminal and civil cases, child custody, financial fraud, on-line harassment and may search for missing people. They compile all the information into a file and hand it to their clients for further action.
References
- Develop criminology theories – ESCO