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Criminology WJEC Unit 2 | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ social definition - Answer -what society believes is wrong within a community. for example, moat people in the UK would think it is wrong to have sex with a 14-year old, but in other cultures in different countries it might not be seen as a problem because society doesn't label it as one. legal definition - Answer -in our society, it is the legal system which defines crime. for example behav...

WJEC Criminology Unit 2 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Actus reus - answerLatin for guilty act Mens rea - answerLatin for "guilty mind," used in court to prove criminal intent Explain the following sanctions for criminal behaviour: - Cautions - Conditional caution - Penalty notices - Custodial sentences - Community sentences - Fines - Discharge - Combination order - answer- Cautions: The criminal accepts the offence and agrees to be cautioned. - Conditional caution...

WJEC Criminology Unit 4 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Parliament - answerConsists of the elected House of Commons, the unelected House of Lords and the Monarch. What stages does a Bill go through on its way to becoming law? - answerBill may start either in the Commons or the Lords. First reading Second reading (debate and vote) Committee Stage Report Stage (Committee reports to the House) Third reading (debate and vote) All of the above repeated in the other House. Ro...

WJEC Criminology - U4 Exam Questions And Answers (Graded A+) Latest Update 2024 outline Fred west case and theories linked - answer14-16+ killed 2 assaulted 1+ raped Criminal Charges 12 counts of murder dismembered bodies was found in patio of home did this with wife rose who ran a prostitution placee theories : social learning - rumored freds mom introduced to sex at early age trough bestiality this is social learning's crimes where sexually motivated brain damage - link to phineas...

WJEC Criminology Unit 4 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Ac1.1: processes of law making 4 MARKS - answerNote: judicial and parliamentary 1) Describe a parliamentary (government) law making - answerA law is made through parliament - a bill is proposed by a mp, green paper is used -first reading proposal of bill is announced to both the house of commons and House of Lords - Second reading, the main debate of bill a unanimous vote is made for/against the bill - comittee stage s...

Criminology WJEC Level 3 Glossary exam | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Accidental death - Answer -A verdict at an inquest given where a death was considered to be as a result of an accident Acquittal - Answer -Verdict of a court where someone is found not guilty of a crime they have been charged with doing. Actus reus - Answer -Latin for guilty act Amnesty - Answer -To officially pardon or give official confirmation that no criminal action will b...

WJEC CRIMINOLOGY UNIT 4 ACTUAL EXAM 100% SCORED AND VERIFIED ANSWERS AC1.1 - processes of law making - CORRECT ANSWERWhat are the three parts of parliament? - CORRECT ANSWER-- the monarch - the House of Lords - the House of Commons How many peers are there in the House of Lords? - CORRECT ANSWER-800 What is the main job of the peers? - CORRECT ANSWER-To act as a 'double check' on new laws. what is the House of Commons made up of? - CORRECT ANSWER-The elected representatives of t...

WJEC Criminology Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 criminal behaviour definition - legal definition - answerif a crime breaks the law and is punishable - we look at both the mens rea (guilty mind) and actus reus (guilty act). criminal behaviour definition - social definition - answera label against community/social interaction and problems. Court sanctions against criminal behaviour - answercustodial sentences, community sentences, fines, discharge Non-court sanctions against...

WJEC Criminology Applied Diploma Unit 2: AC1.1 | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ what is the general definition of crime? - Answer -an act punishable by law what is the legal definition of crime? - Answer -crimes are acts which break the law of the land and are punishable by the legal system what is the social definition of crime? - Answer -crime is what society says is a crime, if society says an act is a crime so it becomes one what are some exam...

WJEC Criminology Unit 4 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Parliament - answerConsists of the elected House of Commons, the unelected House of Lords and the Monarch. What stages does a Bill go through on its way to becoming law? - answerBill may start either in the Commons or the Lords. First reading Second reading (debate and vote) Committee Stage Report Stage (Committee reports to the House) Third reading (debate and vote) All of the above repeated in the other House. Ro...