The topic sentence of the paragraph is (2) "The question becomes how the rights of a child can be upheld when a child testifies in a South African Court." This sentence introduces the main idea that the paragraph will discuss, which is the challenge of upholding children's rights in the context of court testimony.
Which of the numbered sentences in the paragraph below is the topic sentence of this paragraph?
(1) Children’s rights are enshrined in the Bill of Rights and protected by the Children’s Act 38 of 2005. (2) The question becomes how the rights of a child can be upheld when a child testifies in a South African Court. (3) The aforementioned legislation stipulates that one should always act in the best interest of the child.
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