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Citizenship Studies
AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies
Rights and Responsibilities
AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies · 8100 · 3.3
Rights and Responsibilities
Paper 2
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Understand the nature of laws and the foundational principles of the legal system.
Explain how citizens engage with legal processes and how the UK justice system operates.
Analyze the development of laws over time and society's approach to criminality.
Evaluate the protection of rights, universal human rights, and the UK's participation in international treaties.
Assess how citizens can participate in and bring about change within the legal system.
3.3.1
Requirements and Purposes of Law
Fundamental Principles of Law
Nature of Rules and Laws
Balancing Rights and Responsibilities
3.3.2
Citizen Rights in the Legal System
The Operation of the Justice System
Rights and Legal Entitlements of Citizens at Differing Ages
Differences Between Civil and Criminal Law
Differences in Legal Systems within the UK
3.3.3
Law Development and Criminality
Development of Citizens' Rights Over Time
Common Law and Legislation
Right to Representation and Trade Unions
The Nature of Criminality in the UK Today
How We Deal With Those Who Commit Crime
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Punishment and Sentencing
The Youth Justice System
3.3.4
Universal Human Rights
Key International Agreements and Treaties
Role of International Law in Conflict Situations
3.3.5
Citizen Engagement in Legal Change
Roles Undertaken by Citizens within the Legal System
Roles Played by Groups in Society
Forms of Democratic and Citizenship Actions
Application of Citizenship Skills
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