Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 25

Practice objective / multiple choice question 25 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 25 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

According to the Constitution, a person arrested may be detained for up to 48 hours before being presented before a magistrate. The magistrate may, for a reasonable cause, extend the detention by a further 72 hours, but the total period of detention must not exceed 120 hours. If a suspect is arrested at 10:00 AM on Monday and the magistrate grants the maximum extension, on which day and at what time must the suspect be released or charged at the latest?

Answer Options

A. Sunday 10:00 AM
Correct Answer B. Saturday 10:00 AM
C. Saturday 4:00 PM
D. Friday 10:00 AM
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Saturday 10:00 AM

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 25. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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