plumiThe treatment of criminals: AQA GCSE Religious Studies questions
Every AQA GCSE Religious Studies exam question on The treatment of criminals, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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- June 2025, Paper 2A, Q05.3 (4 marks): Explain two contrasting religious beliefs in contemporary British society about corporal punishment. In your answer you must refer to the main religious traditi
- June 2024, Paper 2A, Q05.3 (4 marks): Explain two contrasting religious views about sending criminals to prison. In your answer you must refer to one or more religious traditions.
- June 2023, Paper 2A, Q05.5 (12 marks): ‘Community service does not punish the criminal enough.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you: • should give reasoned arguments in support of this statem
- June 2022, Paper 2A, Q05.2 (2 marks): Give two reasons why many religious people support the use of prison as a punishment.
- November 2021, Paper 2A, Q05.5 (12 marks): ‘Religious believers should never agree with corporal punishment.’ Evaluate this statement. In your answer you: • should give reasoned arguments in support of t
- November 2020, Paper 2A, Q05.3 (4 marks): Explain two contrasting religious views in contemporary British society about the use of corporal punishment. In your answer you should refer to the main religi
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