What crucial constitutional caveat regarding customary arbitration is highlighted at the end of Passage 7?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. customary verdicts must strictly conform to constitutional human rights and gender equity
- Step 1: The final sentence warns: 'ensuring that customary verdicts strictly respect constitutional human rights standards, especially regarding gender equity and inheritance rights'.
- Step 2: Customary justice must not violate fundamental constitutional rights.
Answer
customary verdicts must strictly conform to constitutional human rights and gender equity.
Why not the others: Customary justice is not being replaced by military courts or forced to use Latin.
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