Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Low

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for low public respect for South Africa's legal institutions?

• A) The huge caseloads that make judicial proceedings very slow
• B) The low pay rates for rank-and-file police officers that make them very susceptible to corruption
• C) The continued harsh treatment of those in custody by the police
• D) The low criminal conviction rate
• E) The reforms that allow detectives to operate more autonomously, which encourages corruption

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