The use of technology and science in the investigation of crime plays a major role in the resolution of complicated cases that cannot be solved by means of other available evidence during the prosecution of rape cases. The ...

The aim of conducting this research was to obtain a critical understanding of how the South African Police Service (SAPS), law enforcement (LE) and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) understand the concept, policing of ...

Rape is a severe crime in South Africa, and several cases of rape pass through the courts every year. However, many of these cases fail to get convictions due to problems experienced while collecting evidence from the crime ...

The transformation of the Department of Correctional Services into an institution of rehabilitation and the promotion of corrections as a societal responsibility brought a new dimension to the release policy of South Africa. ...

This study explores and describes the professional role of the Criminologist in South Africa. National and international research and personal practice are used to demonstrate the role of the South African Criminologist. ...

This report is the result of a literature study and questionnaire which gave insight on the role of Department of Correctional Services in the rehabilitation of child molesters. Correctional Services has adopted a new ...

This qualitative research sought to determine the value of modus operandi when identifying the offender of rape cases. Women in general more especially in rural areas are prey to rape because of the geographical setup. The ...