Unit Award Scheme

118885 WEAPONS: THE LAW

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

experienced

1taking part in a group discussion about what they know about the law on weapons Summary sheet
2taking part in a group discussion about the law and who is allowed to carry weaponsSummary sheet
3taking part in a group discussion about why the police may stop an individualSummary sheet
4taking part in a group discussion about the difference between actual and grievous bodily harmSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

5what the acronyms ABH and GBH stand for, in relation to assault Summary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

6write down anything they know about the law on weapons Summary sheet and/or student completed work
7identify the legal age someone can buy or sell a knifeSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8describe the prison sentence a person can get for carrying a knife in publicSummary sheet and/or student completed work
9explain if the police have a right to stop anyone they see who they suspect of carrying an offensive weaponSummary sheet and/or student completed work
10explain whether someone could get into trouble for knife crime if they knew a friend was carrying a knife and was going to use itSummary sheet and/or student completed work
11write down what type of injuries are classed as ABH by the policeSummary sheet and/or student completed work
12identify the maximum sentence for an ABH offenceSummary sheet and/or student completed work
13write down what type of injuries are classed as GBH by the policeSummary sheet and/or student completed work
14identify the maximum sentence for a GBH offenceSummary sheet and/or student completed work
15identify whether a person charged with GBH would go to a Magistrates' Court or a Crown CourtSummary sheet and/or student completed work
16explain the difference between a Magistrates' Court and a Crown Court.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 20 April 2023Level - Entry Level