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
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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 36 Issue 1, 2023
DNA phenotyping: A possible aid in criminal investigation
Authors: Lirieka Meintjes-van der Walt and Adebola Olaborede
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 1-23 (2023 I1)
Fair trial rights, pre-trial civil motions in pending criminal cases and abuse of court process with reference to the Free State asbestos pre-trial motion proceedings
Author: CF Swanepoel
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 24-41 (2023 I1)
Court’s power to order the minister to place a prisoner on parole in South Africa: Walus v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others 2023 (2) BCLR 224 (CC)
Author: Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 42-57 (2023 I1)
Acting in the best interests of children with psychiatric disorders who conflict with the law: A critical analysis of South African legislation
Authors: Leandré C Geoffrey and Marelize I Schoeman
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 58-82 (2023 I1)
The adequacy of rape criminalisation in modern South Africa: A comparative study
Authors: Rinda Botha and Janine Peens
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 83-122 (2023 I1)
Recent Cases: General principles and specific offences
Author: Delano van der Linde
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 123-137 (2023 I1)
Recent Cases: Criminal procedure
Author: Managay Reddi
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 138-152 (2023 I1)
Recent Cases: Law of evidence
Author: Nicola Whitear-Nel
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 153-167 (2023 I1)