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Punished for being poor: Evidence and Arguments for the Decriminalisation and Declassification of Petty Offences
This paper sets out the arguments and evidence for the decriminalisation and declassification of petty offences. Report by Lukas Muntingh and Kristen Petersen
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Symposium on Legal and Administrative Reforms to Address Congestion in Correctional Facilities
Report on the Symposium on Legal and Administrative Reforms to address Congestion in Correctional Facilities in Lusaka, Zambia between the 13th and 14th of ...
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Review of the Judicial Inspectorate of Prisons of SA (Research Paper No. 4)
This report provides a detailed analysis of the legal mandate and powers of JICS. A number of recommendations are made to enhance its independence, efficiency ...
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The Socio-economic Impact of Pre-trial detention in Kenya, Mozambique and Zambia
In many countries people accused of crimes are held in detention before trial. The law permits this detention usually in order to guarantee the appearance of ...
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Developments in Addressing Torture in Mozambique
This article assesses developments in the prevention and eradication of torture in Mozambique. Despite several positive efforts and advances made, acts of ...
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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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Solitary Confinement - A review of the legal framework and practice in five African countries
This report investigates the legal frameworks of five African countries (Kenya Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) as they relate to the use of ...
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Annexure Five: COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights | Zambia
Report by J Mangwanda and K Petersen (2022)
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Annexure Four: COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights | South Africa
Report by K Petersen, J Mangwanda, L Muntingh and J Redpath (2022)
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Annexure One: COVID-19 restrictions and the impact on criminal justice and human rights | Kenya
Report by J Mangwanda & K Petersen (2022)
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