Lev3701
Assignment 2
SEMESTER 2
2023
, Q1
Consider the following statements about admissions and confessions and identify
the correct option.
○1. All confessions must be confirmed and reduced to writing in the presence of a justice
of the peace.
○ 2 Aconstable is a peace officer, or a justice of the peace, depending on his years of
commendable service in the South African Police Service
○ 3. If a suspect makes an admission to the investigating officer before the latter can warn
the suspect about the suspect’s constitutional rights, evidence about that admission will
simply be inadmissible.
○ 4 A confession made to a nature conservation officer must be confirmed and reduced to
writing in the presence of a magistrate or a justice of the peace to be admissible
Assignment 2
SEMESTER 2
2023
, Q1
Consider the following statements about admissions and confessions and identify
the correct option.
○1. All confessions must be confirmed and reduced to writing in the presence of a justice
of the peace.
○ 2 Aconstable is a peace officer, or a justice of the peace, depending on his years of
commendable service in the South African Police Service
○ 3. If a suspect makes an admission to the investigating officer before the latter can warn
the suspect about the suspect’s constitutional rights, evidence about that admission will
simply be inadmissible.
○ 4 A confession made to a nature conservation officer must be confirmed and reduced to
writing in the presence of a magistrate or a justice of the peace to be admissible
