Public Law vs Private Law Quiz
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Public Law vs Private Law Quiz

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What legislation was enacted in Dominica in the 1970s that targeted Rastafarians?

  • The Prohibited and Unlawful Societies and Associations Act No. 32 of 1974 (correct)
  • The Prohibited and Unlawful Societies and Associations Act No. 31 of 1974
  • The Dread Act No. 32 of 1974
  • The Dread Act No. 31 of 1974

    • What immunity did security forces receive under the Dominican legislation?

  • Immunity from arresting Rastafarians without warrant
  • Immunity from shooting Rastafarians on sight
  • Immunity from killing members of the Rastafarian movement (correct)
  • Immunity from injuring Rastafarians inside a dwellinghouse

    • Which incentive, according to Elliott and Quinn, is a powerful deterrent against immoral conduct?

  • Imprisonment
  • Loss of status and being shunned by the community (correct)
  • Loss of property
  • Financial penalties

    • What are the divisive views on legalizing sex work mentioned in the text?

    <p>Reduction of health risks and economic benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the grounds for arresting Rastafarians without warrant?

    <p>Wearing dreadlocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who suggested that the law had not accepted the proponents of Rastafarianism in Dominica?

    <p>Antoine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What legislation provided immunity for killing or injuring members of an unlawful association found inside a dwellinghouse?

    <p>The Prohibited and Unlawful Societies and Associations Act No. 32 of 1974</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the views of many persons mentioned in the text regarding prisoners and teenagers having access to condoms?

    <p>Opposition to access to condoms due to moral reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the 'Dread Act' in Dominica?

    <p>It allowed the shooting of Rastafarians on sight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Elliott and Quinn state about moral values in society?

    <p>Moral values are reinforced by pressures in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

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