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McBride's drunk-driving conviction is the least of his problems (10.04.11)

By Mike Trapido The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Friday convicted Robert McBride on charges of drunk driving and defeating the ends of justice while acquitting him of fraud. This however was the least of his ...

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Violence on the rise in Cape schools (08.04.11)

By ILSE FREDERICKS Education Writer NINETY-three incidents of school violence were reported during the first school term, an increase of 25 compared to the same period last year. That’s according to statistics compiled by the ...

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PR – Khulumani-Concourt SAPA PR – Concourt upholds right to express the truth (08.04.11)

Attention: News Editors For immediate release: Constitutional Court upholds right to express the truth **CAPE TOWN**, 8 April 2011* In a landmark judgment handed down today the Constitutional Court upheld the rights of victims of ...

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Finally, some real police intelligence (03.04.11)

By Lisa Vetten Women’s organisations don’t often applaud the police, but the re-establishment of the specialised Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit deserves congratulations. When former police commissioner Jackie Selebi scrapped the ...

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Violence on tape confirms police tactics (25.03.11)

By KWANELE SOSIBO A cellphone video clip showing the South African Police Service's tactical response team (TRT) abusing a man in Wesselton township has lent credence to widespread claims of police brutality during service delivery ...

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Cases mounting against increasingly brutal police (22.03.11)

Civil cases against police have pushed the contingent liability budget to R7.5bn in the last financial year. A Sunday Tribune report says the sharp spike in brutal action by the police has prompted the ...

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Cele's brutal force (20.03.11)

South African police are becoming more brutal by the day, with civil cases against them pushing the contingent liability budget to a whopping R7.5 billion in the last financial year. The Sunday Tribune reveals today ...

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