Question 20
Rule of LawA necessary companion of the Rule of Law is
- A.a special military tribunal
- B.the constant harassment of pressmen
- C.the supremacy of the ordinary law
- D.the trial of suspects in camera
- E.a corrupt judiciary.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (the supremacy of the ordinary law)
Explanation
Rule of law requires that ordinary law, applied by ordinary courts, is supreme over everyone. The other options all violate the rule of law.