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 How does the criminal justice system deal with vulnerable groups such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) community amongst others when they are victims of hate crimes?

Do you think containing the spread of the pandemic has led to fundamental human rights being compromised by our law enforcement officials?

Which one is regarded as a persumption when reading or interpreting legislation

The Struggle for Reason in Africa, Ramose makes the assertion that “To deny the existence of African philosophy is also to reject the very idea of philosophy.

Discuss the doctrine of undisclosed principle as set out in the Springfield Omnibus Service Durban 

CC v Peter Maskell Auction CC & Another.

The constitutional court decided that the definition of marriage in the Marriage act 25 of 1961 was unconstitutional on the grounds of the right to equality and the right to human dignity. It therefore held that a permanent cohabitation relationship had to be included in the definition of marriage.

in which case was this decided?

1)S v Makwanyane and Another (CCT 3/94) 1995 (3) SA 391 (CC)

2) Fraser v Children’s Court , Pretoria north and others 1997 (2) SA 261 ( CC)

3) Minister of home affairs and another v Fourie and Another ( CCT 60/04) [2005] ZACC 19

4) Richter v Minister of Home Affairs and others ( CCT03/09 , CCT 09/09) [2009] ZACC 3

Colin Peters is arrested for selling drugs to school children in his neighbourhood. During the interrogation process, Colin is tortured by the police in order to force him to make a confession.

which branch of the states power is applicable in this scenario?

1) judicial branch

2) investigative branch

3) legislative branch

4) executive branch

Which one of the following statements regarding the spirit, aim and special features of the 1996 constitution is correct?

1) Constitutionalism means that parliament is sovereign and that it makes any law

2) The constitutional court is the only court that may hear constitutional matters.

3) the constitutional addresses social and economic injustices of the past

4) the concept of Ubuntu is explicitly mentioned in the final constitution, 1996.