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    Court support workers speak out: Upholding children's rights in the criminal justice system 

    Waterhouse, Samantha; Townsend, Loraine; Nomdo, Christina (Institute for Security Studies (ISS), 2014)
    The prevalence of sexual offences against children in South Africa continues to be among the highest in the world. The quality and accuracy of a child's testimony is often pivotal to whether cases are prosecuted, and whether ...
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    The right to health in respect of terminally ill persons in South Africa 

    Albertus, Chesne (2014)
    It is probably true that „death is the great equalizer‟ amongst human beings and that some of its „cousins: illness, dementia, physical debility, and advance age‟2 can ensure a journey marked by severe pain and suffering ...
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    Unsustainable and unjust: Criminal justice policy and remand detention since 1994 

    Redpath, Jean (Institute for Security Studies (ISS), 2014)
    The 'tough on crime' approach embodied in bail and sentencing law has had a profound impact on the trends around remand detention, including prison overcrowding of such an extent that it is estimated to have contributed ...
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    Testamentary rescue: an analysis of the intention requirement in Australia and South Africa 

    du Toit, Francois (LexisNexis Australia, 2014)
    This article provides a legal-comparative perspective on the rescue of formally irregular wills through the exercise of judicial dispensing powers in Australia and the comparable exercise of a judicial condonation power ...
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    Roman-Dutch law in modern South African succession law 

    du Toit, Francois (Ars Aequi, 2014)
    Modern South African succession law adheres to many of the tenets of Roman-Dutch succession law, and present-day South African courts frequently invoke Roman-Dutch authority to address questions regarding contemporary ...
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    Intergovernmental fiscal relations in South Africa and the role of the Financial and Fiscal Commission: A 20 year review 

    de Visser, Jaap; Ayele, Zemelak (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2014-07)
    The Finance and Fiscal Commission is government’s primary advisor with regard to intergovernmental fiscal relations. Its constitutional entrenchment and establishment in 1994 signalled that the post‐apartheid government ...
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    South African Human Rights Commission, 2014 - report on the Rights of Access to Sufficient Water and Sanitation 

    Mirugi-Mukundi, Gladys (ESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africa, 2014)
    On 11 March 2014, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) launched a long-awaited report, titled 'Water and Sanitation, Life and Dignity: Accountability to People who are Poor'. It highlights the constitutional ...
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    The potential of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as a tool for poverty reduction in South Africa 

    Sandra, Liebenberg (ESR Review, 2014)
    Together the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR; hereafter ‘the Covenant’) represent the fundamental human rights commitments ...
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    'Jumping the queue', waiting lists and other myths : perceptions and practice around housing demand and allocation in South Africa 

    Assim, Usang Maria; Agaba, Daphine Kabagambe (ESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africa, 2014)
    On 13 and 18 June 2014, the Socio-Economic Rights Project of the Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, held roundtable discussions in Cape Town and Johannesburg on housing demand and allocation in South Africa.
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    Prisons, the law and overcrowding 

    Ballard, Claire (Wits University Press, 2014)
    This chapter is about a long-standing problem in the South African criminal justice sector that, despite an overhaul of the prison legislation after the enactment of the final Constitution, continues, twenty years on, to ...

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