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What can be the basis for the courts to review the NPA's discretion to prosecute?
What can be the basis for the courts to review the NPA's discretion to prosecute?
- Admissible documentary evidence
- Proof of male fides (correct)
- Prima facie evidence
- Ordinary criminal law grounds
When should a prosecutor have the duty to prosecute according to the text?
When should a prosecutor have the duty to prosecute according to the text?
- If there is a compelling reason for refusal
- After parliament approval
- Upon prima facie evidence being available (correct)
- Before any formal charge is brought
What is the main test for deciding to prosecute according to the text?
What is the main test for deciding to prosecute according to the text?
- Beyond reasonable doubt
- Admissible documentary evidence
- Prima facie case existence (correct)
- Testimony from multiple witnesses
What is not required in the decision to prosecute, as per the text?
What is not required in the decision to prosecute, as per the text?
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When is the prosecution entitled to reinstate a charge according to the text?
When is the prosecution entitled to reinstate a charge according to the text?
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What does the NPA's discretion to prosecute depend on, as stated in the text?
What does the NPA's discretion to prosecute depend on, as stated in the text?
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What kind of review can be done by the courts regarding NPA's discretion to prosecute?
What kind of review can be done by the courts regarding NPA's discretion to prosecute?
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What should be considered when deciding to prosecute, as per the text?
What should be considered when deciding to prosecute, as per the text?
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What is NOT a reason for prosecution refusal according to the text?
What is NOT a reason for prosecution refusal according to the text?
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'Withdrawal or stopping a prosecution' allows what according to the text?
'Withdrawal or stopping a prosecution' allows what according to the text?
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