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Practice question: Social Justice and Human Rights

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What institutional character does Article XIII, Section 17 give the Commission on Human Rights?
  1. A private trade association
  2. A division of every local police station
  3. A court of general criminal jurisdiction
  4. An independent office
  5. A temporary Cabinet committee with no constitutional basis

Legal references

  • 1987 Constitution, Article XIII, Social Justice and Human Rights: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Section 17(1).

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