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Violence viewed as normal in SA, says report (10.11.10)

By WYNDHAM HARTLEY A long-awaited report on the violence associated with crime in SA found that structural violence under colonialism and apartheid had helped to create a culture where violence was normal ...

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FF+ slates violence report (10.11.10)

The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation's (CSVR) report on the nature of violent crime in South Africa is disappointing, the Freedom Front Plus said on Tuesday."The report does not ...

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Department of Police Expresses "Serious Concerns" About Elements of Crime Report (10.11.10)

Department of PoliceSecretary for police, Jenni Irish-Qhobosheane, says that her department has “serious concerns” about some elements of a report released yesterday entitled, ‘Tackling armed violence – key findings and recommendations of ...

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Culture of violence blamed on Apartheid (9.11.10)

A long-awaited report on the violent nature of crime in South Africa released today states that colonialisation and apartheid created a culture where people see resorting to force as normal " The report ...

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Violence born in apartheid (9.11.10)

The study, commissioned by Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and conducted by the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR), lists poverty, a weak criminal justice system, the availability of firearms ...

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Apartheid to blame (9.11.10)

South Africa's history of colonialisation and apartheid created a culture where people see resorting to force as normal, reveals a report released on Tuesday. "The core of ...

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Crime report fails to provide answers (9.11.10)

Pretoria - A much awaited report that sought to find answers to the question, 'Why is crime in South Africa violent', has failed to adequately do so, the Police Ministry said. ...

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