There are a number of police bodies in South Africa functioning at regional and national levels (see Table 8.1) and it is necessary to distinguish these briefly before any consideration can be given to their role in politics.doi:10.1007/978-1-349-19499-5_8John D Brewer...
doi:10.1080/15614263.2013.767094Julie BergRoutledgePolice Practice and ResearchBERG, J. 2013. Civilian oversight of police in South Africa: from ICP to the IPID. Police Practice and Research, Vol 14 (2), 144-154.
Monique Marks (2005) Transforming the Robocops: changing police in South Africa. Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu- Natal Press. Over the past decade policing studies in South Africa have made considerable advances. For example, historical enquiries into the nature of Apartheid policing have con...
Workers, Police Battle in South Africa.Workers, Police Battle in South Africa.The article reports on August 2012 armed clashes between police and striking workers at the Lonmin PLC platinum mine in Rustenburg, South Africa.MaylieDevonMcGoartyPatrick...
JOHANNESBURG, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The South African police on Wednesday said they have arrested a man wanted for over thirty cases of burglary in Limpopo province. The police said the suspect was arrested on Monday after terrorizing the surrounding areas in Limpopo province between 2012 and 201...
However, in South Africa the private security industry does not have powers beyond those of ordinary citizens and those powers delegated under private property legislation to them by the owners of the private or public/private property, i.e. they are only accountable to the client they are ...
CAPE TOWN, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Some serious crimes including murder and attempted murder sharply increased in South Africa in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period of last year, the police told lawmakers on Friday. ...
From Repression to Security: The Revival of the Police in South Africa Current upheavals in South Africa have not spared the South African Police (SAP), viewed by the Black population as an instrument of repression, and by Whites as inefficient in controlling the sweeping tide of crime. In ...
Senior South African Police Arrested in Connection with Several Cash-in Transit HeistsPolice have confirmed two of their own officers have been arrested in connection with a cash-in-transit heist. The policemen are crime intelligence officers who now face charges of attempted murder and robbery....
Mokgwabone said the arrested illegal miners will appear in court on Tuesday facing charges of trespassing, illegal mining and contravention of the Immigration Act. Illegal foreigners from neighboring countries facing economic challenges have been flocking into South Africa in search of greener pastures....