AQA A Level Sociology Paper 3 Crime and Deviance revision companion covering globalisation, green crime, state crime, media, essay plans and models.

A ready-to-use revision resource for AQA A Level Sociology Paper 3: Crime and Deviance, focused on four high-value topics: globalisation and crime, green crime, state crime, and media and crime.

The booklet reduces cognitive load by organising content into repeated, themed essay routes. This helps students select sociologists, apply concepts, connect evidence to arguments and build stronger exam paragraphs.

Included:

• Printable PDF and editable Word version
• Shared schema for globalisation, green crime and state crime
• Knowledge organiser tables
• Globalisation and crime revision content
• Green crime revision content
• State crime revision content
• Media and crime revision content
• Sociologists and concepts mapped to paragraph routes
• Topic-specific knowledge and evaluation routes
• Model P-E-E-L-E paragraphs
• Blank 30-mark essay plans
• Item-style 30-mark essay questions
• 10-mark item hook decoder
• 6-mark and 4-mark short-answer bank
• Past-paper style question focus bank
• Final revision checklist

Content covers:

• globalisation and the global criminal economy
• global crime and transnational criminal networks
• transport, trade and technology as crime opportunities
• problems measuring and policing global crime
• green crime definitions
• primary and secondary green crime
• legal versus harm-based definitions
• transgressive criminology
• toxic colonialism and environmental harm
• manufactured environmental risks
• state crime definitions and categories
• states making the law
• zemiology and social harm
• techniques of denial
• state-corporate crime
• state crime, modernity and severe harm
• media representations of crime
• distorted views of crime
• media as a cause of crime
• relative deprivation and strain
• cybercrime, new media and moral panics

Use as a revision lesson, independent revision booklet, homework task, intervention resource, exam preparation handout or digital guide on Teams/Google Classroom.

The editable version allows teachers to adapt examples, sociologists, item wording and evaluation points to match their own teaching.

Ideal for students who know some Crime and Deviance content but need help selecting evidence, structuring 30-mark essays, applying item hooks in 10-mark questions and answering 4-mark and 6-mark questions efficiently.

This resource is designed to complement other Teach Soc Sci AQA A Level Sociology revision companions, including the Education Achievement Revision: Class, Gender and Ethnicity Paper 1 Essay Plans resource.

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