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English criminal law

SCA increases Oscar Pistorius's murder sentence to 13 years

Newsdeck

SCA increases Oscar Pistorius's murder sentence to 13 years

By News24

Analysis: Re-sentencing of Oscar Pistorius may strengthen importance of sentencing guidelines

South Africa

Analysis: Re-sentencing of Oscar Pistorius may strengthen importance of sentencing guidelines

By Rebecca Davis

Newsdeck

Manana to pay R100 000 or face 12 months in jail

By News24

GroundUp: Lost trial record hampers prisoner’s appeal

South Africa

GroundUp: Lost trial record hampers prisoner’s appeal

By GroundUp

GroundUp: Artist sentenced to 18 years in prison for murder of sex worker

South Africa

GroundUp: Artist sentenced to 18 years in prison for murder of sex worker

By GroundUp

Newsdeck

Artist Zwelethu Mthethwa gets 18 years in jail for brutally kicking sex worker to death

By News24

Newsdeck

'I am heartbroken' - mother of Wisani's slain girlfriend

By News24

Newsdeck

Drunk driving could soon be as serious as rape, murder - minister

By News24

Murder, Inc: NPA appeals Oscar’s ‘shockingly lenient’ six-year sentence

South Africa

Murder, Inc: NPA appeals Oscar’s ‘shockingly lenient’ six-year sentence

By Greg Nicolson

#FeesMustFall: Was 'high treason' on the cards for arrested students?

South Africa

#FeesMustFall: Was 'high treason' on the cards for arrested students?

By Rebecca Davis

Should South African offenders be able to dump their criminal records?

South Africa

Should South African offenders be able to dump their criminal records?

By Rebecca Davis

Sexual offences courts are back. If only they’d never gone away…

South Africa

Sexual offences courts are back. If only they’d never gone away…

By Rebecca Davis