Study on the Violent Nature of Crime

by Malose Langa August 8, 2016

Publications

Evidence-based strategies for the prevention of gender-based violence in South Africa: A case study of CSVR

CSVR. April 2016. “Evidence-based strategies for the prevention of gender-based violence in South Africa: A case study of CSVR." This study was generously funded by the Embassy of Finland.

by Jasmina Brankovic May 6, 2016

Integrating Learning, Monitoring and Evaluation into Policy-Oriented Research: Lessons from CSVR's Urban Violence Project

In line with its commitment to incorporating learning into its monitoring and evaluation practices, in 2013 CSVR introduced developmental evaluation based on facilitated learning exercises into one of its research projects. The Urban Violence project ...

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Preventing Crime through Work and Wages: The Impact of the Community Work Programme.

Bruce, David. 2015. “Preventing Crime through Work and Wages: The Impact of the Community Work Programme.” South African Crime Quarterly 52: 25-37.

by Jasmina Brankovic February 27, 2013

Publications , Research

Leaving the Gangster Things to the Boys Growing Up Now: Young Men, Physical Violence, and Structural Violence in Post-Transition South Africa

This paper examines the intersection of physical violence, structural violence, and masculinity through the life history narrative of a 20-year-old man exiting an informal gang in Gugulethu, a township in Cape Town. Beginning and remaining ...

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Why does South Africa have such high rates of violent crime?

Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR). (April 2009). Why does South Africa have such high rates of violent crime? Supplement to the final report of the study on the violent nature of ...

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Tackling armed Violence. Key findings and recommendations of the Study on the Violent Nature of Crime in South Africa.

Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation. (February 2009). Tackling armed Violence. Key findings and recommendations of the Study on the Violent Nature of Crime in South Africa.