Assignment Question

Chooseany three (3)of the following topics, find articles on criminal cases on the internet or daily newspapers that are relevant to them and compile a document based on a format below:

1. Intimate partner based violence,
2. Women and Children abuse
3. Corruption
4. Racism and inequality
5. Hate crimes

Format

1. State the source of your information ie internet or newspaper with correct referencing[1 Mark]

This is the required referencing example:

Newspaper:LAWYERS OF SHAME, Pretoria News, p.1, Monday February 20: 2012

Internet:News24. 2019. Wife nabbed for murder after allegedly throwing mayonnaise bottle at husband.https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/wife-nabbed-for-murder-after-allegedly-throwing-mayonnaise-bottle-at-husband-20190929(Accessed on 10 October 2019)

1. Provide a briefsummaryin approximately of what is described in the report (article).[3 Marks]

1. Why did you find the report interesting? ([1 Mark]

Stating that"because crime is involved"in all your answers will not suffice as the answer.

1. Motivate why you believe this story relates to our criminal justice system. [1 Mark]

1.5Identify at least two key role players in the article[2 Marks]

The role players must be identifiable from your summary in 1.2 above.

1. Do you think that the criminal justice functionaries served justice? Provide brief reasons tojustify your view.[2 Marks]

Marks will be allocated for the reasons provided, no mark will be awarded for yes or no answer.

The assignment is 30 marks in total (10 marks/article)

NB: NO ARTICLES MUST BE OLDER THAN 6 MONTHS. ARTICLES OLDER THAN 6 MONTHS WILL NOT BE MARKED AND YOU WILL GET 0% FOR THEM.