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Quick questions on Freedom versus security explained: H1 General Paper

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What is the case for security?
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Yet security has its own strong claim:
What are the test for legitimate limits?
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When some limit on freedom is contemplated, legitimacy turns on a clear test. A defensible restriction is:
What are vague examples?
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"Governments sometimes restrict freedom" evidences little. Use specific cases such as temporary pandemic measures or defined security laws.
What is q1?
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Explain why freedom and security are not simple opposites. [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Identify one risk of accepting limits on freedom in a crisis. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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State the conditions under which a limit on freedom can be considered legitimate. [3 marks]

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