May 21, 2020 | Criminal Law
As the country grapples with COVID-19 and the national lockdown implemented to mitigate the effects, a grim reality is that many South Africans will be left unemployed as a result thereof, and some will also be dealing with a criminal record from breaking lockdown...
Jul 2, 2018 | Criminal Law
Currently there is a high level of unemployment in South Africa and people are finding it increasingly difficult to procure employment, especially if they have a criminal record, which is usually a deterrent for a potential employer. Of course criminal records exist...
Mar 31, 2017 | Criminal Law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
South Africa experienced its first successful private prosecution case in the recent judgment of Private Prosecutor v Hendricks 32/94/2010, heard in May 2016, in which a family succeeded in convicting an accused of murder and sentencing him to 15 years imprisonment....
