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Concern over police 'deadly force' law (09.03.10)

By Christelle Terreblanche Legal and crime experts have expressed concern over the wording of a draft amendment to the law that could potentially result in making it easier for the police to ...

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Pardon me, Mr President (05.03.10)

The exercise of the presidential pardon promises to be a heavily contested political arena. For some time rumours have circulated about the possible pardon of Schabir Shaik and Eugene de Kock, whose very ...

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Shoot to kill: When is it reasonable? (05.03.10)

By Ilham Rawoot Crime experts have differed widely on proposed amendments to "shoot-to-kill" legislation, published for comment this week, with some seeing the potential changes creating much-needed clarity for police and ...

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Shacks and shopping malls divide South Africa's murder capital (03.03.10)

DURBAN — Walter Masondo stands in his driveway, his grandchildren dashing around his legs, watching a steamroller lay asphalt at a township stadium remodeled as a training venue for the World Cup. The ...

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Community members start talking at the first Diepsloot community conversation

Social cohesion community conversation encourages community members to engage with one another. March 2, 2010 –The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) held its first Diepsloot township community conversation, after the xenophobic violence that rocked the ...

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Shacks and shopping malls divide South Africa's murder capital (01.03.10)

Walter Masondo stands in his driveway, his grandchildren dashing around his legs, watching a steamroller lay asphalt at a township stadium remodelled as a training venue for the football World Cup in ...

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