CMY3705 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 (763266)- DUE 12
September 2025
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) deals with juvenile justice by
saying...
Ans: accused children have the right to legal help and fair treatment in a legal system that
respects their rights.
Quiz Risk-taking is a by-product of the interaction between which two factors, according to
Caufmann and Steinberg?
Ans: cognitive and psychological factors
Quiz Corporal punishment was abolished in South Africa for the following reason:
Ans: It is considered to be cruel and inhumane punishment.
Quiz An interview with the juvenile must be thorough and probing in order to...
Ans: obtain meaningful information.
, Quiz The South African constitution states that children should be detained only when...
Ans: it is absolutely necessary.
Quiz What promotes the recall of a child during the assessment?
Ans: interviewing techniques and environment
Quiz What is meant by the criminal capacity of a child?
Ans: The nature of the crimes a child is capable of.
Quiz Which factors, besides the cognitive development of children in conflict with the law,
should be taken into account during an assessment?
Ans: cultural, social and economic factors
Quiz The sexual development of a child is often linked to the following two factors:
Ans: Living arrangements of the family and life experiences
Quiz What is one of the oldest legal codes known to mankind which can be traced back to
2270BC?
ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 (763266)- DUE 12
September 2025
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) deals with juvenile justice by
saying...
Ans: accused children have the right to legal help and fair treatment in a legal system that
respects their rights.
Quiz Risk-taking is a by-product of the interaction between which two factors, according to
Caufmann and Steinberg?
Ans: cognitive and psychological factors
Quiz Corporal punishment was abolished in South Africa for the following reason:
Ans: It is considered to be cruel and inhumane punishment.
Quiz An interview with the juvenile must be thorough and probing in order to...
Ans: obtain meaningful information.
, Quiz The South African constitution states that children should be detained only when...
Ans: it is absolutely necessary.
Quiz What promotes the recall of a child during the assessment?
Ans: interviewing techniques and environment
Quiz What is meant by the criminal capacity of a child?
Ans: The nature of the crimes a child is capable of.
Quiz Which factors, besides the cognitive development of children in conflict with the law,
should be taken into account during an assessment?
Ans: cultural, social and economic factors
Quiz The sexual development of a child is often linked to the following two factors:
Ans: Living arrangements of the family and life experiences
Quiz What is one of the oldest legal codes known to mankind which can be traced back to
2270BC?
