Unit Award Scheme

121760 VIOLENT CRIME AND THE LAW

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	define the key characteristics of a violent crime	Summary sheet
2	identify at least three examples of violent crime	Summary sheet
3	identify who the victims of a violent crime are in a given scenario	Summary sheet
4	identify who may be affected by a violent crime, eg the onlookers, victims, offender	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
5	at least two factors a judge may consider when sentencing someone for a violent crime	Summary sheet
6	the maximum sentences possible in England and Wales for at least five violent crimes	Summary sheet
7	the key features of the impact a violent offence could have on a victim	Summary sheet
8	at least three potential consequences a conviction for violent crime could have on the offender	Summary sheet
experienced
9	taking part in a group discussion on violent crime and sentencing in England and Wales.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 30 July 2024Level - Entry Level