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Explain how social changes affect policy development: WJEC Level 3 Criminology questions

Every WJEC Level 3 Criminology exam question on AC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q2(b)

    Summer 2025 · Unit 2

    6 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2025 Unit 2, question 2(b): Explain how demographic changes in society affect policy development. [6]

  2. Q1(b)(i)

    Summer 2023 · Unit 2

    2 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2023 Unit 2, question 1(b)(i): Define the term social values and give one example. [2]

  3. Q1(b)(ii)

    Summer 2023 · Unit 2

    2 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2023 Unit 2, question 1(b)(ii): Define the term mores and give one example. [2]

  4. Q1(c)

    Summer 2023 · Unit 2

    3 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2023 Unit 2, question 1(c): Identify three social changes that have affected policy development. [3]

  5. Q3(b)

    Summer 2022 · Unit 2

    9 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2022 Unit 2, question 3(b): Explain, using examples, how two social changes have affected policy development. [9]

  6. Q2(d)

    January 2022 · Unit 2

    9 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    January 2022 Unit 2, question 2(d): With reference to the scenario and other examples, explain how social changes affect policy development. [9]

  7. Q3(b)

    Autumn 2020 · Unit 2

    6 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Autumn 2020 Unit 2, question 3(b): With reference to the scenario, explain how social changes affect policy development. [6]

  8. Q2(c)

    Summer 2018 · Unit 2

    7 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2018 Unit 2, question 2(c): Explain how social values, norms and mores may impact on policy development. [7]

  9. Q3(c)

    Summer 2017 · Unit 2

    8 marksAC4.2 Explain how social changes affect policy development
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    Summer 2017 Unit 2, question 3(c): Discuss how social changes can affect policy development. [8]
All 9 questions on Explain how social changes affect policy development, as a list
  1. Summer 2025, Unit 2, Q2(b) (6 marks): Explain how demographic changes in society affect policy development. [6]
  2. Summer 2023, Unit 2, Q1(b)(i) (2 marks): Define the term social values and give one example. [2]
  3. Summer 2023, Unit 2, Q1(b)(ii) (2 marks): Define the term mores and give one example. [2]
  4. Summer 2023, Unit 2, Q1(c) (3 marks): Identify three social changes that have affected policy development. [3]
  5. Summer 2022, Unit 2, Q3(b) (9 marks): Explain, using examples, how two social changes have affected policy development. [9]
  6. January 2022, Unit 2, Q2(d) (9 marks): With reference to the scenario and other examples, explain how social changes affect policy development. [9]
  7. Autumn 2020, Unit 2, Q3(b) (6 marks): With reference to the scenario, explain how social changes affect policy development. [6]
  8. Summer 2018, Unit 2, Q2(c) (7 marks): Explain how social values, norms and mores may impact on policy development. [7]
  9. Summer 2017, Unit 2, Q3(c) (8 marks): Discuss how social changes can affect policy development. [8]

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