Civic Education Paper 2, WASSCE (PC 2nd), 2019

Question 2


  1. Define constituted authority.

  2. State six roles of security agencies in ensuring orderliness in the society.

Observation

 

This question was equally popular among the candidates. A large percentage of candidates performed above average in this question.

 

The expected answers include:

ROLES OF SECURITY AGENCIES IN ENSURING ORDERLINESS IN SOCIETY          

  1. Protection of lives and properties.

  2. Crime prevention through surveillance.

  3. Control of traffic to ensure free flow of vehicular traffic.

  4. Investigation and detection of crime

  5. Enforcement of laws and order.

  6. Creating public awareness on law and order/safety precautions

  7. Arrest of criminals

  8. Collaboration with other agencies/institutions to ensure peace and order in the society.

  9. Prosecution of cases in law courts.

  10. Administering punishment after due process of law on offenders.