CPR3701
ASSIGNMENT 2 (QUIZ) 2025
DUE 9O APRIL 2025
SEMESTER 1 2025
, 1:46 AM ¢ ( A.4 • ()0�··
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hoose the INCORRECT answer from the following statements. Traditional plea bargaining
0a. isessentially informal in nature
Ob. does not entail a binding agreement in respect of the facts and the sentence to be in
on the accused.
0O° does not entail the defence and the prosecution holding the court to an agreement o'
sentence '
d. binds the prosecution in accordance with the basic notions of fairness and justice.
0e. isessentially formal in nature
hoose the CORRECT option from the following statements
0a. Adistrict court may try some serious offences against the state
Ob. Adistrict court may try the crime of murder
0c Aregional court may only try the crimes of murder, robbery and rape
pd. Aregional court may not try the crimes of murder and rape
Oe. Aregional court may try the crime of high reason
hoose the CORRECT answer from the following statements
Os A police officer may not ascertain any mark, characteristic or other distinguishing fet
the suspect '
ob. Apolice officer has the power to extract a blood sample
c Only a medical practitioner or district surgeon or registered nurse may extract a bloo'
sample
od. Only the investigating officer, and not the court, has the power to order the taking of l
samples, fingerprints or the ascertainment
Oe. Aperson's handwriting is an extension of their bodily creation, and can therefore, be
described as a bodily feature or characteristic
hoose the CORRECT answer from the following statements
a. Section 84(1) of the CPA specifically requires some elements of the offence to be mi
in the charge
@b. Section 88 of the CPA requires a defect in the charge to be cured by the court.
c. Ifthe accused is charged with the offence of driving a motor vehicle without a valid ¢
licence, the fact that the accused did not possess a drivers licence does not constitu
substantial element of the relevant offence
d. Section 88 authorises replacement of one offence with another offence proved by e
e. Section 88 of the CPA requires a defect in the charge to be cured by evidence
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ASSIGNMENT 2 (QUIZ) 2025
DUE 9O APRIL 2025
SEMESTER 1 2025
, 1:46 AM ¢ ( A.4 • ()0�··
Le Al 1 "•,116D(•I
tll ss
hoose the INCORRECT answer from the following statements. Traditional plea bargaining
0a. isessentially informal in nature
Ob. does not entail a binding agreement in respect of the facts and the sentence to be in
on the accused.
0O° does not entail the defence and the prosecution holding the court to an agreement o'
sentence '
d. binds the prosecution in accordance with the basic notions of fairness and justice.
0e. isessentially formal in nature
hoose the CORRECT option from the following statements
0a. Adistrict court may try some serious offences against the state
Ob. Adistrict court may try the crime of murder
0c Aregional court may only try the crimes of murder, robbery and rape
pd. Aregional court may not try the crimes of murder and rape
Oe. Aregional court may try the crime of high reason
hoose the CORRECT answer from the following statements
Os A police officer may not ascertain any mark, characteristic or other distinguishing fet
the suspect '
ob. Apolice officer has the power to extract a blood sample
c Only a medical practitioner or district surgeon or registered nurse may extract a bloo'
sample
od. Only the investigating officer, and not the court, has the power to order the taking of l
samples, fingerprints or the ascertainment
Oe. Aperson's handwriting is an extension of their bodily creation, and can therefore, be
described as a bodily feature or characteristic
hoose the CORRECT answer from the following statements
a. Section 84(1) of the CPA specifically requires some elements of the offence to be mi
in the charge
@b. Section 88 of the CPA requires a defect in the charge to be cured by the court.
c. Ifthe accused is charged with the offence of driving a motor vehicle without a valid ¢
licence, the fact that the accused did not possess a drivers licence does not constitu
substantial element of the relevant offence
d. Section 88 authorises replacement of one offence with another offence proved by e
e. Section 88 of the CPA requires a defect in the charge to be cured by evidence
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