plumiReasons for crime and views of lawbreakers: AQA GCSE Religious Studies questions
Every AQA GCSE Religious Studies exam question on Reasons for crime and views of lawbreakers, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 6 questions on Reasons for crime and views of lawbreakers, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2A, Q05.5 (12 marks): ‘For religious believers, greed is the worst reason for a person to commit a crime.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you: • should give reasoned argumen
- June 2024, Paper 2A, Q05.2 (2 marks): Give two reasons why religious people might oppose an unjust law.
- June 2023, Paper 2A, Q05.4 (5 marks): Explain two reasons why some religious believers might break the law. Refer to sacred writings or another source of religious belief and teaching in your answer
- June 2022, Paper 2A, Q05.1 (1 mark): Which one of the following is not a reason for crime?
- June 2022, Paper 2A, Q05.5 (12 marks): ‘Religious people should always obey the law.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you: • should give reasoned arguments in support of this statement • shou
- November 2020, Paper 2A, Q05.2 (2 marks): Give two reasons why some religious people may break the law.
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