SHS Social Studies · Year 2

Law Enforcement Mechanisms in Ghana practice questions

Institutions mandated to enforce law and order in Ghana, and the challenges of law enforcement and how they can be addressed.

17 questions in this topic: 4 recall, 7 applying skills and concepts, 5 strategic thinking and 1 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Strategic thinking

    Judicial system delays, such as long pre-trial detentions and court backlogs, mainly undermine law enforcement by

    • aeroding public trust and contributing to overcrowding in prisons
    • bautomatically reducing the overall crime rate
    • cguaranteeing faster resolution of future cases
    • deliminating the need for any further legal reforms
  2. Question 2Skills & concepts

    Which of these is listed as a way of fostering community relations to address law enforcement challenges?

    • aEstablishing community advisory boards where residents, leaders and police discuss safety concerns together
    • bReducing all contact between police and the communities they serve
    • cTransferring all policing responsibilities entirely to community members
    • dBanning public awareness campaigns about police duties
  3. Question 3Recall

    The constitution is best described as

    • athe highest law, defining government structure, powers and responsibilities while protecting citizens' rights
    • ba set of guidelines that only the police must follow
    • ca document that can be changed freely by any single government minister
    • da temporary agreement that expires after each election

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