South African Journal of Criminal Justice
SV Hoctor (Editor-in-chief); SS Terblanche; GP Kemp; R Kuhn
ISSN: 1011-8527
Year: 1987 – Current
Published: Tri-annually
Accreditation(s): Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
About this publication
This bilingual publication (English and Afrikaans) provides an arena for discussion of issues affecting the criminal justice system. It is an accredited, specialist legal journal publishing articles, comments, surveys of recent cases and book reviews in the field of criminal justice, with a particular emphasis on Southern Africa. The focus of the journal is criminal law, criminal procedure, evidence, international criminal law and criminology.
VOLUMES AND ISSUES
Volume / Issue
Volume 33 Issue 3, 2020
Too much of a good thing: When transitional justice prescriptions may not work
Authors: VO Ojo and N Filbert
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 526-542 (2020 I3)
Transitional justice and constitutionalism: The case of Ghana
Author: Marian Yankson-Mensah
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 543-562 (2020 I3)
Confronting past gross human rights violations in Ethiopia: Taking stock of the Reconciliation Commission
Authors: Marshet T Tessema and Markos Debebe Belay
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 563-579 (2020 I3)
Victimisation and challenges to integration: Transitional justice response to children born of war in northern Uganda
Author: B Nanyunja
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 580-597 (2020 I3)
Revising spousal testimonial privilege and marital communications privilege in South African criminal procedure: Is abolition or extension the answer? Part 2
Authors: Samantha Goosen and Nicci Whitear-Nel
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 598-616 (2020 I3)
Quantification of damages for unlawful arrest and detention: South Africa, Namibia and Eswatini/Swaziland (2)
Author: Chuks Okpaluba
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 617-645 (2020 I3)
Non-criminal dispute resolution in South Africa’s criminal justice system: Proposals for reform
Authors: Navilla Somaru and Christa Rautenbach
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 646-669 (2020 I3)
Addressing violations of international humanitarian law through the international criminal justice system: A criminologist’s contribution
Author: Simeon P Sungi
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 670-684 (2020 I3)
Covid-19-related criminalisation in South Africa
Author: Emma Charlene Lubaale
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 685-707 (2020 I3)
The profile of recidivists in Kenya: The case of prisoners at Nairobi county prison institutions
Authors: John Onyango Omboto, Gidraph G Wairire and Mike Chepkong’a
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 708-730 (2020 I3)