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Some examples from this set of practice questions
1.
When can a magistrate dispense with an assessment at the preliminary hearing?
Answer: If it is in the best interest of the child to do so
2.
The Child Justice Act prescribes that a preliminary enquiry must take place after the child’s arrest. Assessment of the child must also take place during this timeframe, which is...
Answer: 48 hours
3.
What does the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child say about juvenile justice
Answer: Accused children have the right to legal help and fair treatment in a legal system that respects their rights
4.
What, in terms of approach, is the main difference between the UNCRC and the ACRWC
Answer: The UNCRC has a more individualized approach in contrast to the ACRWC’s collective approach
5.
In terms of juvenile justice, the article dealing with… is the most important article of the ACRWC
Answer: legal administrative protection
6.
Why was corporal punishment abolished in South Africa
Answer: It is considered to be a cruel and inhumane punishment
7.
Does the Constitution of South Africa specifically cover issues relating to children
Answer: Yes, section 28 of the Constitution provides us with a list of rights specifically for children
8.
It is at times very difficult to make decisions where children are involved. The constitution does provide some guidance in that it specifically states that a child’s … is of paramount importance in every matter that has to do with a child
Answer: Best interest
9.
Luke, aged 15, is arrested after the brutal rape and murder of his 14-year old girlfriend. He was only 11 when he was arrested for the first time, and has committed several crimes between then and now. Are you allowed by law to send Luke to prison?
Answer: Yes, it is a measure of last resort
10.
Every legislative approach to deal with children should aim to promote
Answer: The wellbeing of the child
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