Which example shows equal enforcement of law?
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Correct answer: For the same offence, in similar circumstances, the law is applied equally to every person
Equal enforcement of law means that people are treated equally under the law when the offence and circumstances are similar. Wealth, position, political affiliation, or influence should not affect legal action. Therefore, option B is correct. Option D is wrong because it gives special protection based on a person’s position, violating equality before law. Exam tip: Under the rule of law, the same law applies equally to all citizens.
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For the same offence, in similar circumstances, the law is applied equally to every person
Why is this the correct answer?
Equal enforcement of law means that people are treated equally under the law when the offence and circumstances are similar. Wealth, position, political affiliation, or influence should not affect legal action. Therefore, option B is correct. Option D is wrong because it gives special protection based on a person’s position, violating equality before law. Exam tip: Under the rule of law, the same law applies equally to all citizens.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?. Topic: Rule of law and respect for rights.
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