Neco 2020 Civic Education Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2020 Neco Civic Education examination.

Neco 2020 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 29 NECO • 2020 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

During a peaceful protest, the police dispersed the crowd without obtaining a court order, citing public safety. Evaluate whether this action complies with the rule of law principles in Nigeria. Identify the specific principle that is breached and explain briefly.

Answer Options

A. No; it breaches the principle of proportionality (requirement of reasonable force).
Correct Answer B. No; it breaches the principle of legality (requirement of lawful authority).
C. Yes; it complies with the principle of legality (requirement of lawful authority).
D. Yes; it complies with the principle of necessity (requirement of minimal intrusion).
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
No; it breaches the principle of legality (requirement of lawful authority).

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This is Neco 2020 Civic Education Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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