Browsing PER: 2015 Volume 18 No 7 by Title

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The universal jurisdiction of South African criminal courts and immunities of foreign state officials

Kayitana, E. (2015)

Under the "complementarity" regime of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the jurisdiction of the ICC is secondary to the jurisdiction of domestic courts. States Parties, not the ICC, have the primary ...
The viability and constitutionality of the South African national register for sex offenders: a comparative study

Mollema, Nina (2015)

Section 42 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act 32 of 2007 established a National Register for Sex Offenders where the particulars of all offenders guilty of sexual transgressions against ...
When the judiciary flouts separation of powers: attenuating the credibility of the national prosecuting authority

Maqutu, Lindiwe (2015)

The stature of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has been subverted through highly publicised political interference by the executive. Beginning with the marathon legal entanglements of the current South African ...