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 Learning activity. What are my rights?

Started in Saturday, October 9, 2021, 12:55 am

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Any person arrested or detained shall be informed of the reasons for his
arrest and shall be promptly notified of the charge or charges against him.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life

c. Right to liberty and security of person

Correct. The Inter-American Court has given personal liberty a broader
scope, as it has linked or associated it with personal self-determination.

d. Right to recognition of legal personality

e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance
g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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Article 4 of the American Convention provides that: The death penalty shall
not be imposed on persons who, at the time of the commission of the crime,
were under eighteen years of age or over seventy years of age, nor shall it
be applied to women who are pregnant.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence

b. Right to life
Correct: As discussed in the preceding chapters or topics, the State, in the
area of citizen security, must protect the lives of all persons under its
jurisdiction and prevent arbitrary deprivation of life or massacres by acts of
its agents or private individuals.

c. Right to liberty and security of person

d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance
g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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Accused persons shall be segregated from convicted persons, except in
exceptional circumstances, and shall be subjected to treatment appropriate
to their status as unconvicted persons.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence.

Correct. The principle of presumption of innocence implies that a person

subject to a precautionary measure such as pretrial detention or arraigo
should be treated differently from those who are already undergoing social
reintegration treatment for having been found responsible for the
commission of a crime punishable by death.

b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance
g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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Everyone, without discrimination or exclusion, should be recognized
everywhere as a subject of human rights and obligations.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person

d. Right to recognition of legal personality

Correct. Respect for the right to recognition as a person before the law is
essential for the exercise of other human rights, since it is essential to
visualize or recognize the person as a holder of human rights or to admit
that he or she is an equal and deserves respect for the mere fact of being a
person.

e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection

f. Right of every person not to be subjected to forced disappearance
g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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They have the obligation to prevent, investigate and punish attempts on life,
regardless of whether the perpetrators or participants are state agents or
private individuals.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. Right of every person not to be subjected to forced disappearance

g. The States
As discussed in the preceding chapters or topics, the State, in the area of
citizen security, must protect the lives of all persons under its jurisdiction
and prevent arbitrary deprivation of life or massacres by acts of its agents
or private individuals.

h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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Articles 1, 2 and 3 of the Inter-American Convention on Forced
Disappearance of Persons establish the:

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced

disappearance
Correct. The forced disappearance of persons is a serious, continuous and
multiple violation of human rights.

g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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Articles 8 and 25 of the American Convention provide as follows: The
confession of the accused is valid only if it is made without coercion of any
kind.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality

e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection

Correct. Everyone has the right to simple and prompt recourse, or any other
effective recourse, to a competent court or tribunal for protection against
acts that violate his fundamental rights recognized by the constitution or
laws of the state concerned or by this Convention, even though such
violation may have been committed by persons acting in the course of their
official duties.

f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance

g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission
j. Counseling and psychological care

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Actions in the area of _______ are essential to suppress the idea of
superiority that exists in some people, since this is, as we know, the
starting point for violent behavior.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance
g. The States

h. Peace education
Correct. The culture of peace implies first and foremost a widespread effort
to change mentalities and attitudes in order to promote peace. It means
transforming conflicts, preventing conflicts that can engender violence and
restoring peace and trust in populations emerging from war.

i. The Inter-American Commission

j. Counseling and psychological care

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The State must provide State agents or members of the Armed Forces, who
use force or firearms, _______ to enable them to cope with the stresses of
service or the stress caused by the fact of defending people against crime,
in the context of public safety.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to judicial guarantees and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance
g. The States
h. Peace education
i. The Inter-American Commission

j. Counseling and psychological care

Correct, in order to prevent the excessive or unnecessary use of non-lethal
force and to avoid abuse or violation of the right to personal integrity.

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Indicates that the use of firearms or lethal force by agents of the Armed
Forces or the Police is a lawful act or decision if the objective is to protect
themselves or others (victims and witnesses) against imminent danger of
death or serious injury.

Select one:
a. Principle of presumption of innocence
b. Right to life
c. Right to liberty and security of person
d. Right to recognition of legal personality
e. Right to due process and judicial protection
f. The right of every person not to be subjected to enforced disappearance
g. The States
h. Peace education

i. The Inter-American Commission

j. Counseling and psychological care

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