Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 38 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

The Anti‑Cultism Act defines a cult as an organisation that satisfies at least two of the following three criteria: (i) a secret oath, (ii) involvement in violent activities, (iii) recruitment of minors. The penalty schedule is: three criteria - 10 years imprisonment; two criteria - 5 years; one criterion - 2 years. A group is found to have a secret oath and to recruit minors, but no evidence of violence. Additionally, one of its members is 16 years old. What is the maximum penalty the group faces, and does the minor member incur criminal liability?

Answer Options

A. Maximum penalty: 5 years imprisonment; the minor member is criminally liable.
B. Maximum penalty: 10 years imprisonment; the minor member is exempt from criminal liability.
Correct Answer C. Maximum penalty: 5 years imprisonment; the minor member is exempt from criminal liability.
D. Maximum penalty: 2 years imprisonment; the minor member is exempt from criminal liability.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Maximum penalty: 5 years imprisonment; the minor member is exempt from criminal liability.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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