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Criminal justice system 'racist' (11.11.10)

Cape Town - The new deputy police minister has described South Africa’s criminal justice system as racist, saying it needs to be transformed as black criminals are given harsher sentences than their white ...

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Police release violence report, adds it leaves main question unanswered (11.11.10)

The Ministry of Police has released a report by the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) on the nature of violent crime in South Africa, but has told ...

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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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Press Release: Nothing new? – the Study on the Violent Nature of Crime (10.11.10)

Wednesday, 10 November 2010Press Release  The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation Nothing new? - the Study on the Violent Nature of Crime  1. The CSVR crime study is of considerable value in taking ...

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Cape Town is stab capital of SA (10.11.10)

Cape Town is South Africa’s stabbing capital, with more people knifed to death each year than in any other metropolitan city.If the city hopes to deal with this grisly tag, say researchers at the ...

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