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CAPE Law Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 2(a)

You are an attorney at the Office of the Ombudsman addressing sixth form high school students on the role of the Ombudsman in safeguarding citizens' rights.

Define the term 'ombudsman'.

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  1. 2(b)Describe briefly FOUR functions of the ombudsman.[10 marks]
  2. 2(c)Explain briefly THREE advantages of seeking redress from the ombudsman rather than the court system.[6 marks]
  3. 2(d)Briefly explain THREE limitations of the ombudsman in protecting the rights of citizens.[7 marks]

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