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Paper 1
Thursday 23rd May 2024 Afternoon Time Allowed: 2 Hours
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Instructions 1–5
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Fill In The Boxes At The Top Of This Page. 6
Answer All Questions. You Must Answer The Questions In The 7
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Questions Should Be Answered In Continuous Prose. Give
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Reasoned Answers. Where Appropriate, Make Reference To
Cases, Statutes And Examples.
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The Marks For Questions Are Shown In Brackets.
The Maximum Mark For This Paper Is 100.
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
Only One Answer Per Question Is Allowed.
For Each Answer Completely Fill In The Circle Alongside The Appropriate Answer.
Correct Method Wrong Methods
If You Want To Change Your Answer You Must Cross Out Your Original Answer As Shown.
If You Wish To Return To An Answer Previously Crossed Out, Ring The Answer You Now Wish
To Select As Shown.
0 1 Select The True Statement About Liability For An Omission.
[1 Mark]
A An Act Of Parliament Can Create Liability For An Omission.
B An Omission Cannot Make a Person Guilty Of An Offence.
C Liability For An Omission Arises Due To An Involuntary Action.
D Liability For An Omission Removes The Need To Prove Mens Rea.
0 2 Select The True Statement About The Defence Of Diminished Responsibility.
[1 Mark]
A The Abnormality Of Mental Functioning Must Provide An Explanation
For The Defendant’s Conduct.
B The Defect Of Reasoning Must Be Due To An External Factor.
C The Defendant Must Be Judged Against a Reasonable Adult.
D The Defendant Must Show a Justifiable Sense Of Being Seriously
Wronged.
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0 3 Within Statutory Interpretation, Which One Of The Following Is Not An Intrinsic (Internal) box
Aid To Interpretation?
[1 Mark]
A A Law Commission Report
B An Interpretation Section
C The Long Title
D The Preamble
0 4 The Cilex Regulation Board Has The Power To Discipline Which One Of The Following?
[1 Mark]
A A Barrister
B A Judge
C A Legal Executive
D A Solicitor
0 5 Select the true statement about the role of the jury within the criminal justice system.
The jury will
[1 mark]
A decide points of law.
B decide the sentence.
C reach a verdict based on the facts presented.
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D sit on appeal hearings.
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