Crimes against peace and security
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Present five types of crimes against peace and security in a table with a one-sentence note each.
Aggression — unlawful attack on another state; genocide — destroying a group; terrorism — violence to intimidate; mercenarism — fighting for pay; incitement — hatred between nations or religions.
2
Why is a “state secret” protected? Write two reasons.
Because disclosure may harm national defence and security; therefore the law treats disclosing a secret as a crime.
3
Write the legal risk of spreading online a message inciting hatred between nations or religions.
Such a message can bring criminal liability and harms peace in society; therefore one should not spread dubious sources.
4
Explain the balance between security and human rights in 3–4 sentences.
State security and human rights are both valuable; restrictions must be based on law, necessary and proportionate, and the process under judicial oversight.