Publications
Crime
Bhana, K. & Hochfeld, T. (2001). Now we have Nothing. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, December.
Bruce, D. (2006). Racism, Self-Esteem and Violence in SA: Gaps in the NCPS’ explanation? In Crime Quarterly, No. 17.
- Bruce, D. (2000) Effective Crime Investigation and Prosecution – the link between victim and witness issues. Paper presented at the 14th International Conference of the International Society for the Reform of Criminal Law, Johannesburg, South Africa. [
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Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation & South African Law Reform Commission. (2001). Sentencing (A Compensation Scheme For Victims Of Crime In South Africa). Discussion Paper 97, Project 82, July. [
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Dissel, A. (2004). Restorative Justice Initiative Research Report on the Victim Offender Conferencing Project: November 2002 to October 2003. Report prepared for the Victim Conferencing Project, August.
Dissel, A. (2003). Giving a Face to Crime: Report on the Second Phase of the Restorative Justice Initiative Victim Offender Conference Project. Report of the Restorative Justice Initiative, April.
Dissel, A. (2000). Restoring the Harmony: A Report on a Victim Offender Conferencing Pilot Project. Report prepared for the Victim Conferencing Project, October.
Dissel, A. & Ngubeni, K. (2003). Giving Women their Voice: Domestic Violence and Restorative Justice in South Africa. Paper presented at the XIth International Symposium on Victimology, Stellenbosch, July 2003.
Fuller, R. (2007). Bureaucracy versus Democratisation. The promulgation of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill. Research report written for the Centre for the Study for Violence and Reconciliation, October. [
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Isserow, M. (2002). Crime in South Africa's Metropolitan Areas, 2001.
Kgalema, L. (2002). Victim Awareness and Trauma Management in Metropolitan Police Services. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, November.
Matshiqi, A. (2007). Undamaged Reputations? Implications for the South African criminal justice system of the allegations against and prosecution of Jacob Zuma. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, October. [
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Newham, G. (2005). A Decade of Crime Prevention in South Africa from National Strategy to Local Challenge. Paper presented at the African Public Safety Conference, Park Hyatt Hotel, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 17-19 August.
Palmary, I. (2003). Youth Position Paper Prepared for the Crime Prevention Alliance. Paper presented at the Alliance for Crime Prevention Conference, Cape Town, December.
Palmary, I. & Moat, C. (2002). Preventing Criminality Among Young People. A resource book for local government, December.
Pelser, E. & Rauch, J. (2001). South Africa's Criminal Justice System: Policy and Priorities. Paper presented at the South African Sociological Association (SASA) Annual Congress, Globalisation, Inequality and Identity, 1-4 July.
Rauch, J. (2002). Thinking Big: The National Urban Renewal Programme and Crime Prevention in South Africa's Metropolitan cities. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, December.
Rauch, J. (2001). The 1996 National Crime Prevention Strategy. To be published by the Institute for Security Studies, June.
Schneider, V. & Vetten, L. (2006). Equal or Different: Comparing women and men's use of the Domestic Violence Act (no. 116 of 1998). Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, June.
Simpson, G. (2004). A Snake Gives Birth to a Snake: Politics and crime in the transition to democracy in South Africa. In Dixon, B. & van der Spuy, E. (eds.), Justice Gained? Crime and Crime Control in South Africa's Transition. Cape Town: Juta Academic Publishers. [
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Steinberg, J. (ed) (2001). Crime Wave: The South African underworld and its foes. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press.
Vetten, L. & Schneider, V. (2006). Going somewhere slowly? A comparison of the implementation of the Domestic Violence Act (no. 116 of 1998) in an urban and semi-urban site. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, August.
Wedge, P., Boswell, G. & Dissel, A. (2000). Background to a replicative study of violent offenders in South Africa. In Acta Criminologica, Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. 16-22.
Wedge, P., Boswell, G. & Dissel, A. (2000). Violence in South Africa : key factors in the background of young serious offenders. In Acta Criminologica, Vol. 13, Issue 2, pp. 31-38.