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Fact sheet 26: Public Spaces & Informal Work: Principles and Approaches to Law & Policy-Making | by Kristen Petersen
Public space forms the setting for a number of activities, including the setting for community life and livelihoods of the urban poor, such as street vendors ...
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Fact sheet 28: Sub-national governance and the plight of people working in public spaces | by Janelle Mangwanda and Kristen Petersen
The socio-economic and political landscape in many African countries is characterised with inequality, poverty and high unemployment rates, forcing populations ...
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Fact sheet 27: Sub-national law enforcement and oversight in four African countries: Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia | by Janelle Mangwanda
Sub-national law enforcement (when properly organised) supplements the work of national police at a local level by strengthening community-police relations and ...
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Fact Sheet: Solitary Confinement and Segregation
This fact sheet considers South African and International Law on the issue of solitary confinement and segregation.
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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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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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Fact Sheet 15: Democratic Policing: A Conceptual Framework
This fact sheet discusses democratic policing as meaning (1) the police’s abidance to the rule of law, (2) accountability of the police, and (3) procedural ...
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Infosheet 3: COVID-19 and the defence force - Powers and functions (15 May 2020)
This Infosheet deals with the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to assist in the implementation of the COVID-19 lockdown.
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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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Infosheet 1: COVID-19 Alert Level 4 - The operation of courts, police & correctional services (Updated 15 May 2020)
Updated Infosheet 1 on the criminal justice system following recent regulations issued.
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