Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 13 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A parliament passes a law that imposes a mandatory death penalty for anyone convicted of theft of goods valued above ₦5 million. The constitution guarantees the right to life and the right to a fair trial. Under the principle of the rule of law, what is the most appropriate legal remedy for an individual charged under this law?

Answer Options

A. The law should be upheld by the judiciary
B. The law should be enforced as written by the legislature
C. The law should be amended by the executive branch
Correct Answer D. The law should be struck down as unconstitutional by the judiciary
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
The law should be struck down as unconstitutional by the judiciary

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Government Question 13. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Government examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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