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INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR
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ASSIGNMENT 1 MEMO
SEMESTER 1 – 2024 - UNISA
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DUE DATE: - 22 MARCH 2024
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QUESTION 1
With relevant decided cases, discuss transformative constitutionalism and identify three basic principles
of transformative constitutionalism. (6 MARKS)
QUESTION 2
Discuss four forms of plagiarism.
(4 MARKS)
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, ASSIGNMENT ONE
QUESTION 1
With relevant decided cases, discuss transformative constitutionalism and identify
three basic principles of transformative constitutionalism.
(6 MARKS)
QUESTION 2
Discuss four forms of plagiarism.
(4 MARKS)
TOTAL = 10 MARKS
Question 1
Transformative constitutionalism is a legal framework that goes beyond traditional
interpretations of constitutional law by actively seeking to address historical injustices,
promote social change, and foster inclusive democratic governance. Here are three basic
principles of transformative constitutionalism, illustrated with relevant cases:
1. Recognition of Historical Injustices:
- Case Example: In the case of Government of the Republic of South Africa v
Grootboom (2001) 1 SA 46 (CC) 1, the Constitutional Court acknowledged the
historical injustices of apartheid and emphasized the state's obligation to address
1
Republic of South Africa v Grootboom (2001) 1 SA 46 (CC).