CRSS 0200

CHUKA UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
CHUKA & EMBU

EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DIPLOMA IN CRIMINOLOGY

AND SECURITY STUDIES

CRSS 0200: HUMAN RIGHTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE

STREAMS: DIP (CRSS) TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: MONDAY 09/12/2019 8.30 A.M. – 10.30 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions

1. Describe the following concepts of human rights

(a) Universal declaration of human rights [6 marks]
(b) Bill of rights [6 marks]
(c) Criminality [6 marks]
(d) Crime [6 marks]
(e) Criminal justice system [6 marks]
2. Using relevant illustrations explain how extra judicial killings in Africa impact on
promotion and protection of human rights [20 marks]
3. Examine the challenges faced by the Kenya national commission on human rights in the
discharge of its mandate. [20 marks]
4. Describe the structure of the Kenya judicial system after the promulgation of the
constitution 2010. [20 marks]
5. Describe the role of National Police Service (NPS) in promotion of human rights in
Kenya. [20 marks]
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