plumiLegal ages and the age of criminal responsibility: AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies questions
Every AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies exam question on 3.3.2.4 Legal ages and the age of criminal responsibility, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 7 questions on Legal ages and the age of criminal responsibility, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q07.2 (8 marks): ‘The current voting age in UK general elections is unfair to young people.’ Considering a range of views, to what extent do you agree or disagree with this stat
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q08.1 (1 mark): Which one of the ages in Source F is the age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales? [1 mark] Shade in the one correct answer. A B C D
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q08.2 (1 mark): Which one of the ages in Source F is the minimum age for a full driver’s licence in the UK? [1 mark] Shade in the one correct answer. A B C D
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q08.3 (2 marks): Identify two rights which young people in the UK gain when they become 18 years old. [2 marks] 1 2
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q08.4 (4 marks): Source G Recruiting under 18s to the British Army The minimum age for joining the British Army is 16. The UK is the only country in Europe which recruits people
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q08.3 (2 marks): Identify the age of criminal responsibility in different parts of the UK. [2 marks] England, Northern Ireland or Wales: Scotland:
- November 2020, Paper 2, Q06.2 (2 marks): Identify two legal entitlements UK citizens gain at 16. The right to… [2 marks] A adopt a child B get a tattoo C have a Facebook account D join the armed forces
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