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1 markGovernment and Governance

CSEC Social Studies · January 2013 · Paper 2 · Question 3(a)(i)

A news report stating that two individuals from Enterprise and San Pedo were arrested, charged with illegal possession of a firearm, and will have their case heard on 30 June.

Name the branch of government which is involved in making laws to determine the case described.

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  1. 3(a)(ii)Identify TWO other branches of government.[2 marks]
  2. 3(b)Name the court that will hear the case on 30 June.[1 mark]
  3. 3(c)(i)Explain fully why the Member of Parliament for the area in which these persons live cannot change any decision made by the court.[2 marks]
  4. 3(c)(ii)Give ONE reason why the judicial system consists of different levels of courts.[2 marks]
  5. 3(d)(i)Suggest giving full details, THREE legal actions which citizens in a country can take to protect themselves from becoming victims of crime.[6 marks]
  6. 3(d)(ii)Explain fully why EACH of the actions you suggested is likely to be successful.[6 marks]

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