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

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

Problems in the South African Criminal Justice System are well known and have been documented in countless reports. This report focuses on these same problems but differs in trying to understand how these problems impact on witnesses and their role in the criminal justice system.

 

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Sibusiso Ntuli
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Sibusiso Ntuli is a former Researcher in the Criminal Justice Programme at the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation.

David Bruce
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David Bruce is a Johannesburg-based independent researcher and writer working in the fields of policing, crime and criminal justice. He obtained his Master's Degree Public and Development Management and Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Arts with majors in Legal Theory and Industrial Sociology from The University of the Witwatersrand.

 

 

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