Commencing with a brief historical overview of detention of children in South Africa, and legislative attempts to curb its use, this article reviews all forms of deprivation of liberty under the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 and attempts to assess at a practical level whether - or not - progress is being made in the quest for the minimal use of deprivation of liberty.Department of HE and Training approved lis
The danger to children of “criminal contamination” while in detention pending trial cannot be unde...
The principle, the rights of the child shall be of paramount importance in all decisions affecting t...
Criminal Justice: Legitimacy, accountability, and effectivityEffective Protection of Fundamental Rig...
Detention as a measure of last resort only for the shortest period of time? This is the title of the...
The impetus for juvenile justice law reform sprang originally from concern for the plight of child d...
Master of Laws. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2016.The 1990s gave momentum to the C...
By charting the contribution of social development service delivery to enhance child justice in Sout...
The 1996 Constitution ushered in a new constitutional dispensation in South Africa, increasing the p...
Children deprived of their liberty by the state are, as a result of state officials’ action or inact...
This article is based on a paper delivered at a conference under the theme “Child justice in South A...
This article explores the interaction between the best interests of the child and the child’s right ...
The starting point of this article has been selected as 1996 for several reasons. That year waschara...
Magister Legum - LLMThe detention of juvenile offenders is not encouraged by both the Constitution a...
The main principle when sentencing children is that imprisonment should be a measure of last resort ...
Article 40 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child1 requires states parties to t...
The danger to children of “criminal contamination” while in detention pending trial cannot be unde...
The principle, the rights of the child shall be of paramount importance in all decisions affecting t...
Criminal Justice: Legitimacy, accountability, and effectivityEffective Protection of Fundamental Rig...
Detention as a measure of last resort only for the shortest period of time? This is the title of the...
The impetus for juvenile justice law reform sprang originally from concern for the plight of child d...
Master of Laws. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2016.The 1990s gave momentum to the C...
By charting the contribution of social development service delivery to enhance child justice in Sout...
The 1996 Constitution ushered in a new constitutional dispensation in South Africa, increasing the p...
Children deprived of their liberty by the state are, as a result of state officials’ action or inact...
This article is based on a paper delivered at a conference under the theme “Child justice in South A...
This article explores the interaction between the best interests of the child and the child’s right ...
The starting point of this article has been selected as 1996 for several reasons. That year waschara...
Magister Legum - LLMThe detention of juvenile offenders is not encouraged by both the Constitution a...
The main principle when sentencing children is that imprisonment should be a measure of last resort ...
Article 40 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child1 requires states parties to t...
The danger to children of “criminal contamination” while in detention pending trial cannot be unde...
The principle, the rights of the child shall be of paramount importance in all decisions affecting t...
Criminal Justice: Legitimacy, accountability, and effectivityEffective Protection of Fundamental Rig...