Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Civic Education Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 21 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

An individual is convicted of two offences: (i) cult membership under Section 20 of the Criminal Code, which carries a maximum imprisonment of \(5\) years, and (ii) organising a violent demonstration under Section 15 of the Public Order Act, which carries a maximum imprisonment of \(8\) years. Because it is the offender's first conviction, the law allows a statutory mitigation of \(20\%\) off each sentence. What is the total effective imprisonment, in years, that the court should impose if it orders the two sentences to run consecutively?

Answer Options

A. 13 years
B. 9.6 years
C. 11.0 years
Correct Answer D. 10.4 years
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
10.4 years

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Civic Education Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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