When Torture Mocks the Law: Understanding Police Brutality in South Africa

South Africa promulgated the Prevention and Combating of Torture of Persons Act No. 13 of 2013, which criminalises the use of torture by law enforcers. The Act also criminalises cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment of citizens by law enforcers. However, the implementation of this la...

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Main Author: Gopal, Nirmala (Author)
Contributors: Hadebe, Philisiwe
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2021
In:Year: 2021
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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