Browsing Faculty of Law by Subject "National Prosecuting Authority"

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    • An Assessment of the National Prosecuting Authority: A Controversial Past and Recommendations for the Future 

      Muntingh, Lukas; Redpath, Jean; Petersen, Kristen (Dullah Omar Institute, 2017)
      The Constitution of South Africa provides for a single, independent national prosecution authority. The office of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) was formally established through the National Prosecuting Authority ...

    • Failing to prosecute? Assessing the State of the National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa 

      Redpath, J (Institute for Security Studies, 2012)
      The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is pivotal not only in the criminal justice system, but also in the proper functioning of South Africa’s democracy. This monograph focuses on the independence, accountability and ...

    • National Prosecuting Authority Performance 

      Africa Criminal Justice Reform (Dullah Omar Institute, 2018)
      The National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa (NPA) was created by legislation which came into effect in August 1998, and became a stand-alone entity in 2002/3, whereas previously it was more closely embedded in the ...

    • NPA Accountability, trust and public interest 

      Africa Criminal Justice Reform, Lukas (Dullah Omar Institute, 2019)
      This discussion document deals with three key concepts associated with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and its relation to the public, namely accountability, public interest and trust. It is presented that for the ...