Answer to Question #315344 in English for Lolol

Question

The notion of state capture, for instance, has been given a strange perception especially in the last few years in south africa.

(b) As a Law student, comment on the expressions “arms of the state” and “arms of

government.”

Answer 1

Arms of the state

This refers to the ministries and parastatals of the government.

Arms of government

The arms of government refer to the divisions of powers of the government. There are three arms of government involving the Legislature, Executive and the Judiciary.