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ACJR INFO SHEET 1: The operation of courts, police and correctional services during COVID-19 lock-down
This information sheet sets out the provisions per regulation concerning the functioning of the criminal justice system under the COVID-19 lock-down. Some ...
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ACJR INFO SHEET 2: The COVID-19 lock-down simplified
The regulations for the 21-day lock-down starting on midnight 26 March 2020 are set out here in a simplified manner.
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Discussion Document: NPA Accountability, trust and public interest
This discussion document deals with three key concepts associated with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and its relation to the public, namely ...
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Expungement of a criminal record: crimes committed by a child
The Child Justice Act since 2008 makes provision for the expungement of criminal records for offences committed by a child. Eligibility for expungement depends ...
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Expungement of a criminal record: crimes committed by an adult
Since 2009 the Criminal Procedure Act provides for the expungement of certain criminal records depending on the sentence that was imposed. This fact sheet ...
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Fact and information sheets
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Fact Sheet 6: Indefinite imprisonment in South Africa: The difference between life and indefinite imprisonment
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Fact Sheet 7: The appointment and dismissal of the NDPP
The recent announcement by President Ramaphosa to call together a committee of experts to assist him to appoint a new National Director of Public Prosecutions ...
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Fact Sheet 8: The performance of South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority
This fact sheet considers the performance of the National Prosecuting Authority since inception. The data suggests increases in investment have not brought ...
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Fact Sheet 9: Failing to discipline in SAPS
Recent media reports showed again how police officials grossly misused their power and, against departmental prescripts, used a 'sjambok' to assault a man for ...
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