Rule of law and respect for rights

Question 1HardLevel 18

If the language of law is kept vague so officials can declare anyone guilty what danger increases?

ACitizens' liberty automatically increasesBArbitrary action and rights violationCNeed for courts endsDEqual application of law becomes certain

Question 2HardLevel 18

If a person is asked to defend without being told the charges why will fair hearing remain incomplete?

ABecause knowing charges is necessary for effective defenceBBecause court building should be largeCBecause elections are necessaryDBecause tax payment is necessary

Question 3HardLevel 18

If government permits peaceful protest but later deprives participants of jobs and benefits what weakness is shown?

ARights are fully protectedBRule of law is completeCReal protection of rights is weakDElectoral system is strong

Question 4HardLevel 18

If a powerful official breaks law but escapes punishment which test of rule of law fails?

AEquality before lawBElection sloganCPolling holidayDTax exemption

Question 5HardLevel 18

If a law is applied only to people of one ideology what is the best criticism?

AIt increases citizen awarenessBIt speeds votingCIt improves tax systemDIt is biased use of law

Question 6HardLevel 18

If the majority bans the language and culture of a minority group what democratic limit should be remembered?

AMajority cannot arbitrarily remove cultural rightsBMajority can always remove every rightCMinorities have no rightsDLanguage has no relation with democracy

Question 7HardLevel 18

If courts are independent but poor citizens cannot reach them due to cost what happens to rights?

ARights will automatically become strongerBReal access to justice will remain weakCGovernment will become above lawDVoting process will end

Question 8HardLevel 18

If government limits a right what will be the strongest democratic test?

AWhether the limit is popularBWhether the leader likes the limitCWhether the limit is based on law valid reason and fair procedureDWhether the limit is kept secret

Question 9HardLevel 18

If a citizen is punished under mob pressure before guilt is proved what is violated?

AElection campaignBTax ruleCVoter listDLegal process and evidence based justice

Question 10HardLevel 18

If government says courts cannot ask any question in the name of national security which concern is correct?

ASecurity should not be completely outside legal reviewBAll rights end in the name of securityCCourts have no role in democracyDLeader's wish is final law

Question 11HardLevel 18

If a peaceful newspaper is closed only because it criticises government which element weakens?

ARoad safetyBFreedom of press and expressionCTax paymentDSecrecy of voting

Question 12HardLevel 18

If rights are written in the constitution but can be permanently removed by an ordinary government order what is the problem?

AStable protection of constitutional rights will weakenBRights will become saferCGovernment will become more limitedDCourts will become stronger

Question 13HardLevel 18

If a government order is oral and limits civil liberty what is lacking from rule of law perspective?

AVoting facilityBElection songCTax ruleDClear legal basis and transparency

Question 14HardLevel 18

If a law is not public earlier and punishment is later given under it which condition is weak?

APublicity and prior knowledge of lawBElection meetingCVoting ageDTax collection

Question 15HardLevel 18

If there is a hearing in court but the decision is predetermined what conclusion about fairness is correct?

AHearing is not truly fairBJustice is fully completeCRights are fully protectedDRule of law is automatically strong

Question 16HardLevel 18

If practice of a religion is stopped only because of majority anger what is the democratic problem?

APolling holiday will reduceBElection expense will increaseCReligious freedom and equal rights will be affectedDVoter list will change

Question 17HardLevel 18

If police power becomes unlimited and outside judicial oversight what happens to citizens' rights?

ARights will become saferBCivil liberty will become insecureCNeed for courts will endDLaw will become clearer

Question 18HardLevel 18

If a citizen's property is taken without prior hearing and valid order which two things are affected?

AElection and taxBCampaign and sloganCDue process and respect for rightsDVoting and list

Question 19HardLevel 18

If citizens are stopped from seeing documents of government decisions why will rights protection become difficult?

ABecause they will not be able to establish accountabilityBBecause they will become freerCBecause law will apply automaticallyDBecause courts will not be needed

Question 20HardLevel 18

If the state refuses protection to a community only because it is unpopular which principle is violated?

AElection campaignBTax collectionCVoting ageDEqual protection and respect for rights

Rule of law and respect for rights

Quiz this set

If the language of law is kept vague so officials can declare anyone guilty what danger increases?

If a person is asked to defend without being told the charges why will fair hearing remain incomplete?

If government permits peaceful protest but later deprives participants of jobs and benefits what weakness is shown?

If a powerful official breaks law but escapes punishment which test of rule of law fails?

If a law is applied only to people of one ideology what is the best criticism?

If the majority bans the language and culture of a minority group what democratic limit should be remembered?

If courts are independent but poor citizens cannot reach them due to cost what happens to rights?

If government limits a right what will be the strongest democratic test?

If a citizen is punished under mob pressure before guilt is proved what is violated?

If government says courts cannot ask any question in the name of national security which concern is correct?

If a peaceful newspaper is closed only because it criticises government which element weakens?

If rights are written in the constitution but can be permanently removed by an ordinary government order what is the problem?

If a government order is oral and limits civil liberty what is lacking from rule of law perspective?

If a law is not public earlier and punishment is later given under it which condition is weak?

If there is a hearing in court but the decision is predetermined what conclusion about fairness is correct?

If practice of a religion is stopped only because of majority anger what is the democratic problem?

If police power becomes unlimited and outside judicial oversight what happens to citizens' rights?

If a citizen's property is taken without prior hearing and valid order which two things are affected?

If citizens are stopped from seeing documents of government decisions why will rights protection become difficult?

If the state refuses protection to a community only because it is unpopular which principle is violated?

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Rule of law and respect for rights

Quiz this set

If the language of law is kept vague so officials can declare anyone guilty what danger increases?

If a person is asked to defend without being told the charges why will fair hearing remain incomplete?

If government permits peaceful protest but later deprives participants of jobs and benefits what weakness is shown?

If a powerful official breaks law but escapes punishment which test of rule of law fails?

If a law is applied only to people of one ideology what is the best criticism?

If the majority bans the language and culture of a minority group what democratic limit should be remembered?

If courts are independent but poor citizens cannot reach them due to cost what happens to rights?

If government limits a right what will be the strongest democratic test?

If a citizen is punished under mob pressure before guilt is proved what is violated?

If government says courts cannot ask any question in the name of national security which concern is correct?

If a peaceful newspaper is closed only because it criticises government which element weakens?

If rights are written in the constitution but can be permanently removed by an ordinary government order what is the problem?

If a government order is oral and limits civil liberty what is lacking from rule of law perspective?

If a law is not public earlier and punishment is later given under it which condition is weak?

If there is a hearing in court but the decision is predetermined what conclusion about fairness is correct?

If practice of a religion is stopped only because of majority anger what is the democratic problem?

If police power becomes unlimited and outside judicial oversight what happens to citizens' rights?

If a citizen's property is taken without prior hearing and valid order which two things are affected?

If citizens are stopped from seeing documents of government decisions why will rights protection become difficult?

If the state refuses protection to a community only because it is unpopular which principle is violated?

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