plumiFatal offences against the person: AQA A‑Level Law questions
Every AQA A-Level Law exam question on Fatal offences against the person, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 15 questions on Fatal offences against the person, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q01 (1 mark): In relation to the offence of unlawful act (constructive) manslaughter, which one of the following statements about the ‘dangerousness’ requirement is true? [1
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q08 (10 marks): Dylan was a chef who prepared and delivered food to homes in his local area. He asked customers to make him aware of any food allergies via email and he stated
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q10 (30 marks): Frank had heard rumours that his wife, Gail, was having an affair with Hal, a work colleague. Frank searched Gail’s computer and found photographs of her and Ha
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q01 (1 mark): Which one of the following statements about the offence of murder is true? [1 mark] A The defendant must have acted involuntarily. B The defendant must have com
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q08 (10 marks): Bert had a history of experiencing hallucinations, which made him hear and see things that were not really there. One evening when he was alone at home, Bert be
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q10 (30 marks): Dean was walking home after drinking several pints of beer in a bar. He saw Ezra. Ezra had recently borrowed £100 from him but had not paid him back. Dean ran t
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q01 (1 mark): Which one of the following can be used as evidence for the defence of diminished responsibility under s2 of the Homicide Act 1957? [1 mark] A The defendant acte
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q10 (30 marks): Felix was wanted by the police. His best friend, Gabe, suggested that he drive Felix to his friend Harriet’s house where he could hide. To avoid being seen by t
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q02 (1 mark): Which of the following can be used as evidence to support a defence of loss of control under s54 and s55 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009? [1 mark] A The de
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q08 (10 marks): Late one night and armed with a gun, Carla was driving around her neighbourhood. As Carla approached a crowded fast-food restaurant, she saw a man (Denton) stan
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q10 (30 marks): Flynn had recently been diagnosed with paranoid personality disorder. This would often make him feel that he was being followed by people intending to harm him.
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q10 (30 marks): Elijah suffered from extreme paranoia which caused him to believe that his neighbours, Fern and Gianni, were trying to harm him. Armed with a knife, Elijah ente
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q02 (1 mark): Select the true statement about the defence of diminished responsibility. [1 mark] A The abnormality of mental functioning must provide an explanation for the d
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q10 (30 marks): Frank went into a shop where he had fitted some shelves the previous week. The owner had refused to pay Frank for the work, so when Frank saw a shop assistant c
- November 2020, Paper 1, Q11 (30 marks): Over the last few months Harry and Isobel’s relationship had become increasingly strained as Harry’s behaviour had become unpredictable and often violent. One e
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