The first part of this question requires candidates to explain the difference between criminal and civil law and to demonstrate their understanding by providing examples of each category. As there are so many potential examples the model answer has only focused on one aspect, but any suitable alternative example will be credited.

(a) 
5–7 marks 
A detailed answer explaining the types of law and citing appropriate examples.

2–4 marks 
A less detailed answer; perhaps too general and lacking clear examples to support the understanding.

0–1 mark 
Little, if any, understanding of the concepts.