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Journal Article: Ten years after the Jali Commission: The state of South Africa's prisons
Ten years have lapsed since the Jali Commission’s final report became publicly available, and
it is therefore an opportune time to assess the state of South ...
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Journal article: The SocioEconomic Impact of Pretrial Detention in Kenya, Mozambique and Zambia
The presumed link between the rule of law and development suggests that an operational justice system is key to development. The research sought to understand ...
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Journal Article: Unconscionable and irrational: SAPS human resource allocation
The Khayelitsha Commission revealed that areas that are predominantly populated by people who are poor and black are systematically allocated only a small ...
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Liberty not the only loss - The Socio-Economic Impact of Remand Detention in the Western Cape
The evidence in this study suggests that the criminal procedural system metes out a disproportionate ‘punishment’ in the form of infringement of the ...
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Magistrates’ Perceptions of Prosecutors | Survey Analysis
This report provides an analysis of a survey of Magistrates' perceptions of prosecutors conducted in 2022.
Prepared by Michael O’Donovan with Jean Redpath
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New Research Report: Criminal justice, human rights and COVID-19 - a comparative study of measures taken in five African countries - Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia
This report covers four cross-cutting topics based on a survey undertaken of five African countries (Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) By L ...
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NPA Issue Paper 1: In search of strategy | by Lukas Muntingh
This paper problematises the strategy environment of the NPA and raises questions about how strategy is developed, the priorities set and how performance is ...
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NPA Issue Paper 2: Knowledge, skills and human resources | by Lukas Muntingh
The capacity, knowledge, skills and experience of an organisation's workforce will determine largely the extent to which it is able to fulfil its mandate. The ...
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NPA Issue Paper 3: Effectiveness and Efficiency | by Jean Redpath
The question of the effectiveness and efficiency of the NPA is key to the proper functioning of South Africa’s democracy. This is because the NPA is the sole ...
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NPA Issue Paper 4: Transparency in high-profile corruption matters | by Jean Redpath
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) tends to follow a highly secretive and confidential approach to all prosecutions, including those in relation to ...
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