Publications
Policing
Altbeker, A. (2005). The dirty work of democracy. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball.
Bruce, D. (2007). Good Cops? Bad Cops? Assessing the South African Police Service. SA Crime Quarterly No. 21, September.
- Bruce, D. (2006). Building Respect for the Badge: The management of the use of force by police. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, September.
Bruce, D. (2006). Staggering under the burden: ICD policies on the receipt of complaints and on investigations and their negative impact on the ICD, on public confidence, and on police discipline. Edited version of a discussion paper initially presented at the Independent Complaints Directorate workshop on "Establishing a cordial relationship between the police, ICD and civil society: problems and prospects", Burgers Park Hotel, Pretoria, 6-7 February.
Bruce, D. (2005). Interpreting the Body Count: South African statistics on lethal police violence. In South African Review of Sociology, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 141-159. [
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Bruce, D. (2005). Challenges of the Criminal Justice System in addressing the needs of victims and witnesses. In Davis, L. & Snyman, R. (eds), Victimology in South Africa. Pretoria: Van Schaik Publishers.
Bruce, D. (2003). Killing and the Constitution – arrest and the use of lethal force. Originally published in the South African Journal on Human Rights, 2003. Vol. 19, Part 3.
Bruce, D. (2003). Gripes or Grievances? What the Independent Complaints Directorate statistics tell us (or not). In SA Crime Quarterly No 4, June.
Bruce, D (2003). Democratic Reform of Police – Any Lessons for Kenya from South Africa? Paper presented at the Roundtable Conference on Police Reform in East Africa, Police as a Service Organisation: An Agenda for Change, Nairobi, 24th-25th April.
Bruce, D. (2002). Civilian Review: A proposed role for civilian oversight committees in promoting accountability in municipal police departments. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, December.
Bruce, D. (2002). Stopping Cop Killing: Lessons and limitations of South African research. In SA Crime Quarterly No. 2, November.
Bruce, D. (2002). New Wine from an Old Cask? The South African Police Service and the Process of Transformation. Paper presented at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, 9 May.
- Bruce, D. (2002). The Legal Framework on the Use of Lethal Force in Effecting Arrest - a new Section 49? Memorandum produced by the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, March.
- Bruce, D. (2002). Police Brutality in South Africa. From the report Police Brutality in Southern Africa – A Human Rights Perspective by Mwanajiti, N., Mhlanga, P., Sifuniso, M. Nachali-Kambikambi, Y., Muuba, M and Mwananyanda, M (eds) Published by: Inter-African Network for Human Rights and Development (Afronet), 2002.
- Bruce, D. (2001). The Operation of the Criminal Justice System in Dealing with the Violence at Amplats. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, April.
Bruce, D. (2000). Reasonable Force? Use of force review as a learning process. In Crime and Conflict, No. 20, Winter.
Bruce, D. (2000). The Prevention of Police Action and Custody Deaths. Briefing document prepared for the workshop on The Prevention of Deaths in Police Custody or as a Result of Police Action, held at the Roode Vallei Country Lodge, 14 April.
Bruce, D. & Isserow, M. (2005). Putting People First? A survey of witness satisfaction in three Gauteng Magistrates' Courts. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, September.
Bruce, D. & Neild, R. (2005). The Police That We Want: A handbook for oversight of police in South Africa. [
Bruce, D., Newham, G. & Masuku, T. (2007). In Service of the People's Democracy: An assessment of the South African Police Service. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation in association with the Open Society Foundation for South Africa, May.
Bruce, D. & O'Malley, G. (2001). In the Line of Duty? Shooting incidents reports and other indicators of the use and abuse of force by members of the SAPS. Research report written for the Independent Complaints Directorate, October 2001.
Bruce, D., Savage, K. & de Waal, J. (2000). A Duty to Answer Questions? The Police, the Independent Complaints Directorate and the Right to Remain Silent. Originally published in the South African Journal on Human Rights, 2000. Vol. 16, Part 1.
Dissel, A. & Ngubeni, K. (2000). The Conditions of Custody Police Holding Cells. In Crime and Conflict, No. 19, Autumn.
Dhlamini, J. & Dissel, A. (2005). Safety and Security in the Rural Parts of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Area. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, August.
Irish, J., Magadhla, W., Qhobosheane, K. & Newham, G. (2000). Testifying Without Fear: A Report on Witness Management and the National Witness Protection Programme in South Africa. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, October.
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.
- Maroga, M. (2005). Community Policing and Accountability at Station Level. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.
- Maroga, M. (2004). Sector Policing: What are the challenges? Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, February.
Masuku, D. (2004). Numbers that Count: National monitoring of police conduct. In SA Crime Quarterly No. 8, June.
Masuku, D. (2005). Strengthening Democratic Policing in South Africa: Enhancing and Coordinating the Internal and External Accountability Systems of the South African Police Service. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, July.
Newham, G. (2006). Towards a New Approach: Monitoring Metropolitan Police Departments by the Gauteng Department for Community Safety. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, July.
Newham, G. (2005). A Decade of Crime Prevention in South Africa: From a national strategy to a local challenge. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.
Newham, G. (2005). Strengthening Democratic Policing in South Africa through internal systems for officer control. In South African Review of Sociology, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp. 160-177. [
Newham, G. (2005). The SAPS Johannesburg Area Police Transformation Survey Results. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, January.
Newham, G. (2004). Local Level Civilian Oversight of the Metropolitan Police Departments in South Africa. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, June.
Newham, G. (2004). The Report of the 2004 SAPS Area Johannesburg Strategic Management Imbizo. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, March.
Newham, G. (2004). Towards a Safety Strategy for the Education and Heritage Components of the Greater Kliptown Development Project. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, March.
Newham, G. (2003). Police Attitudes and Corruption: The Findings of the Police Integrity Measurement Survey at three police stations in Johannesburg. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, October.
Newham, G. (2003). Preventing Police Corruption: Lessons from the New York City Police Department. Presentations and issues raised at a Digital Video Conference held by the American Embassy in South Africa with the Internal Affairs Bureau of the New York City Police Department, 18 August.
Newham, G. (2003). Towards an Anti-Corruption Strategy for SAPS Area Johannesburg. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, August.
Newham, G. (2003). Sector Policing: A New Approach to Community Policing. Report of the SAPS Area Johannesburg Community Policing Board Workshop, 12 April.
Newham, G. (2003) Out of Step: Integrity and the South African Police Service. In Klockars, C. B., Ivkovic, S. K. & Haberfeld M. R. (eds), The Contours of Police Integrity. Sage Publications: California.
Newham, G. (2002). Tackling Police Corruption in South Africa. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, June.
Newham, G. (2000). Transformation and the Internal Disciplinary System of the South African Police Service. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, November.
Newham, G. (2000). Towards Understanding and Combating Police Corruption. In Crime and Conflict, No. 19, Autumn.
Newham, G. & Bruce, D. (2004). Provincial Government Oversight of the Police. Research report written for the Gauteng Legislature, April.
Newham, G. & Gomomo, L. (2003). Bad Cops Get a Break: The closure of the SAPS Anti-Corruption Unit. In SA Crime Quarterly No 4, June.
Newham, G. & Maroga, M. (2004). Good Management Practices for Promoting Police Integrity. Handbook written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, June. [
Newham, G. & Masuku, T. (2004). Towards Improving Collaboration between the South African Police Service and the Metropolitan Police Services. Research Report written as part of the Belgian Technical Cooperation Funding Agreement with the South African Police Services.
Newham, G., Masuku, T. & Dlamini, J. (2006). Diversity and Transformation in the South African Police Service: A study of police perspectives on race, gender and the community in the Johannesburg policing area. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, March. [
Newham, G., Masuku, T. & Gomomo, L. (2002). Metropolitan Police Services in South Africa, 2002. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, November.
- Ntuli, S. & Bruce, D. (2001). Witnesses in the Criminal Justice System: A report on focus groups with detectives and prosecutors at Moroka Police Station and Protea Magistrates Court in Soweto. Research report written for the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.
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.
Pigou, P. (2002). Monitoring Police Violence and Torture in South Africa. Paper presented at the International Seminar on Indicators and Diagnosis on Human Rights: The Case of Torture in Mexico, convened by the Mexican National Commission for Human Rights, April.
Rauch, J. (2004). Police Transformation and the South African TRC. Race and Citizenship in Transition Series.
Rauch, J. (2000). Police Reform and South Africa's Transition. Paper presented at the South African Institute for International Affairs conference.
Rauch, J., Shaw, M. & Louw, A. (2001). Municipal Policing in South Africa: Development and Challenges. Institute for Security Studies Monograph No. 67, November.
