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Expert report by CSPRI to the Khayelitsha Commission on the independent oversight of police stations
This report deals with the following: the value of independent oversight, foreign and international models of best practice, oversight structures relevant to ...
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Journal Article: Unsustainable and unjust: Criminal justice policy and remand detention since 1994
The ‘tough on crime’ approach embodied in bail and sentencing law has had a profound impact on the trends around remand detention, including prison ...
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Protecting the right to personal liberty in Namibia: Constitutional, delictual and comparative perspectives
This article was published in AHRLJ Volume 14 No 2 2014.
Although the recent Supreme Court of Namibia cases of Alexander v Minister of Home Affairs & Others ...
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Survey of detention visiting mechanisms in Africa
This CSPRI report by Marilize Ackerman covers a range of visiting mechanisms for places of detention in Africa.
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Survey of Detention Visiting Mechanisms in Africa
People held in places of detention are at risk of suffering violations of human rights because they are usually detained out of sight and their well-being is ...
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Understanding impunity in the South African law enforcement agencies
The probability that law enforcement officials will be held accountable for gross rights violations is very low. The reasons for this are discussed in this ...
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Race, gender and socio-economic status in law enforcement in South Africa - Are there worrying signs?
This paper highlights the need for research into how the law is enforced, who is targeted and the socio-economic consequences of arrest and detention. ...
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No Justice for the Poor
This is a Preliminary Study of the Law and Practice Relating to Arrests for Nuisance-Related Offences in Blantyre, Malawi, by the Southern African Litigation ...
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Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review
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HIV prevention, treatment and care in prisons and other closed settings: a comprehensive package of interventions
This e-book is a UNODC/ILO/UNAIDS/UNDP/WHO package.
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