SJD1501 PORTFOLIO
ASSIGNMENT 7
SEMESTER 2 - 2022
UNIQUE NUMBER: 864880
, 1. In the case of H v W, Judge Nigel Willis had this to say "...The law has to take into
account changing realities not only technologically but also socially or else it will lose
credibility in the eyes of the people. without credibility, law loses legitimacy. If law lose
legitimacy, it loses acceptance, If it loses acceptance, it loses obedience. It is imperative
that the courts respond appropriately to changing times, acting cautiously and with
wisdom."
1.1 What is the impact of social media on the constitutional right to Privacy (125 words) 5
marks
1.2. What is the impact of social media on the constitutional right to Freedom of
expression (125 words) 5 marks
1.3. What is the impact of social media on racism? (125 words) 5 marks
2. How does corruption impact on service delivery? (125 words, 5 marks)
3. In what ways can victims of crime be better assisted and empowered in the criminal
justice system? (500 words) 20 marks
4. In the course of this module you reflected on the ethos of the Constitution of the
Republic of South Africa and uBuntu. In what ways can criminal justice system
functionaries incorporate the principles of Ubuntu in their daily work? (500 words) 20
marks
5. Think of a role model whom you believe embodies the qualities that are vital to being
ethical. This does not have to be a famous person. Say who this person is and why you
look up to him/her for ethical guidance (500) words 20 marks.
6. Reflect on your learning experiences in this module and how these may have influenced
your answer. Identify the highlights of your journey through this module considering the
following guidelines:
- Experiences with online learning (125 words) 5 marks
- Group communication and discussions (125 words) 5 marks
- Working with other students (125 words) 5 marks
- Contents of the module (125 words) 5 marks
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ASSIGNMENT 7
SEMESTER 2 - 2022
UNIQUE NUMBER: 864880
, 1. In the case of H v W, Judge Nigel Willis had this to say "...The law has to take into
account changing realities not only technologically but also socially or else it will lose
credibility in the eyes of the people. without credibility, law loses legitimacy. If law lose
legitimacy, it loses acceptance, If it loses acceptance, it loses obedience. It is imperative
that the courts respond appropriately to changing times, acting cautiously and with
wisdom."
1.1 What is the impact of social media on the constitutional right to Privacy (125 words) 5
marks
1.2. What is the impact of social media on the constitutional right to Freedom of
expression (125 words) 5 marks
1.3. What is the impact of social media on racism? (125 words) 5 marks
2. How does corruption impact on service delivery? (125 words, 5 marks)
3. In what ways can victims of crime be better assisted and empowered in the criminal
justice system? (500 words) 20 marks
4. In the course of this module you reflected on the ethos of the Constitution of the
Republic of South Africa and uBuntu. In what ways can criminal justice system
functionaries incorporate the principles of Ubuntu in their daily work? (500 words) 20
marks
5. Think of a role model whom you believe embodies the qualities that are vital to being
ethical. This does not have to be a famous person. Say who this person is and why you
look up to him/her for ethical guidance (500) words 20 marks.
6. Reflect on your learning experiences in this module and how these may have influenced
your answer. Identify the highlights of your journey through this module considering the
following guidelines:
- Experiences with online learning (125 words) 5 marks
- Group communication and discussions (125 words) 5 marks
- Working with other students (125 words) 5 marks
- Contents of the module (125 words) 5 marks
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