MNM2604 ASSIGNMENT 04 EXAM / WITH RATIONALES QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ,A+ GRADE.
According to Galenite (2009:7-8), what methods are used by the Child Justice Act to prevent crime and promote a safer society? - CORRECT ANSWERS -diversion, alternative sentencing, restorative justice
Max is 27 year...
According to Galenite (2009:7-8), what methods are used by the Child Justice Act to
prevent crime and promote a safer society? - CORRECT ANSWERS -diversion,
alternative sentencing, restorative justice
Max is 27 years of age. He is arrested for a crime that he committed when he was 15
years of age. Is the Child Justice Act applicable on Nico? - CORRECT ANSWERS -No,
the Act is not intended for people older than 21.
Jeffrey is 9 years old and arrested by Sergeant X after being part of a brutal gang attack
where he and his friends took turns to attack the victim. Does Sergeant X have the
authority to arrest Jeffrey in terms of the Child Justice Act? - CORRECT ANSWERS -
No, he has no authority because Jeffrey is under the age of 10.
Lerato is arrested on Monday at 10:00. When should the preliminary inquiry into her
circumstances be held? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Before Wednesday at 10:00
Peter has assaulted Thabo at school, as a result of which Thabo was hospitalized. An
NGO dealing with Peter has contacted Thabo and his parents to meet with Peter and
his parents. During the meeting Thabo told Peter about the physical as well as
emotional scars that he has to endure as a result of the assault. Peter realizes for the
first time how his actions affected Thabo and he feels very sorry for what he has done.
He asks for forgiveness from Thabo, as well as Thabo's family. He also apologized to
his own mother and father as they also felt devastated by their son's actions. This whole
process is an example of... - CORRECT ANSWERS -restorative justice.
Penny, aged 15, is arrested after stealing DVDs from Música. The social worker
explains to his parents that Penny needs to be assessed. The parents are very worried,
because they do not understand what will happen to Penny. You are asked to explain to
the parents what assessment is. You will say that, according to Van Niekerk,
assessment in the child justice field refers to as a process of... - CORRECT ANSWERS
-gathering information about the child offender and the circumstances of the child.
Sergeant Zolile informs Mrs. Zuma, a probation officer, about Amy, aged 9, who is
suspected of taking make-up from Edgars without paying. What is the duty of Mrs.
Zuma in terms of the Child Justice Act? - CORRECT ANSWERS -Assess the child
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) deals with juvenile
justice by saying... - CORRECT ANSWERS -accused children have the right to legal
help and fair treatment in a legal system that respects their rights.
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