CRW 2601

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CRW2601 EXAM PACK QUESTION PAPERS AND SOLUTIONS G.R. Tutorials Criminal law CRW 2601 Question 1 Answer the following question by choosing the correct answer a) According to the absolute theory, punishment is an end in itself, while according to the relative theories, punishment is a means to a secondary end. b) The effectiveness of the theory of general deterrence depends only on the severity of the punishment that is imposed on an offender. c) The “triad in Zinn” (the cr...

1 (a) The four requirements of criminal liability are the following conduct (act or omission), compliance with the definitional elements of the offence, unlawfulness and culpability. (b) In terms of the ius acceptum principle a court may only find a person guilty of an offence if the kind of act performed is recognized as a crime at the time of its commission. (c) The ius praevium principle requires that a court may only find a person guilty of an offence if the kind of act performed was ...