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In light of the current issue of IPV and crimes against women, briefly discuss what the implications will be for the police, the courts and correctional services.

Do you believe that a written constitution is necessary for the protection of freedoms and rights of citizens?

The fifth step in the accounting cycle refers to the balance being drawn up

Summary case of national director public prosecution v BOTHA

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?

“However, we need to examine our environment, and ask problematic questions such as,

“whose law?” Obviously, it’s the law of the dominant class in that society .

a. Which class does the South African law, including the constitution, serve? Explain fully.

“State” is a non-physical entity, an abstract notion or phenomenon created by citizens

through their deemed agreement (i.e. social contract).

(a) In the light of the above statement, explain the concept “state” fully, and say why the

agreement by citizens in this regard is said to be “deemed”.

1. Explain the concept ‘law” and thereby show how it is different from other social rules or norms.

A lockout declared in the consequences of an illegal strike and a strike declared in the consequences of an illegal lockout shall not deemed to be illegal. Justify this statement with logical Points. 

Discuss the legal position of the following circumstances with the support of relevant legal

authorities:

(a) Rina wrongly places the price of RM60 on a handcrafted body lotion arranged on displayed

shelves in her beauty boutique. Her customer insists to buy at the price even though she

explains about the mistake and its real price is RM90.

(b) Ken sent an email to Cynta offering to buy her stamp collection at the price of RM500. Cynta

replies the email asking Ken to consider RM700 for the whole collection of her stamps. Upon

reading Cynta’s email, Ken decides to ignore the email and starts looking for other sellers