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682 years behind bars for Rolex gang members
SANDTON – Three of the Rolex gang members that were active in 2014 have been sentenced to 682 years in…
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Female inmates tell their stories
SANDTON — Stories Behind Bars, a production performed by 18 female inmates, will come to the Theatre on the Square…
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GUIDE: Rape statistics in South Africa
South Africa is notorious for its levels of rape. But the true extent of the problem is unknown. This guide…
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The law on sentencing
JOHANNESBURG – The passing down of a sentence in South African law is both complex and interesting and judges often…
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New market in the city
JOHANNESBURG – There’s a new market in the city and we’re going to tell you all about it!
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On this day in history: Journalists first visited Robben Island
On April 25 1977, The South African government allowed journalists to visit the prison on Robben Island for the first…
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On this day in history: Martin Luther King was arrested
On this day in 1956, Reverend Martin Luther King was arrested after leading a public bus boycott by black people…
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On This Day in South African History
On this day in 1990, Nelson Mandela received his first passport after being released from prison.
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Leeuwkop inmate’s suicide confirmed
KYALAMI - The death of an inmate at Leeuwkop Prison in Kyalami on 15 July has been confirmed as suicide.
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Inmate at Leeuwkop Maximum Prison hashes crime issues through poetry
SUNNINGHILL – An inmate at Leeuwkop Maximum Prison, talks crime issues that plague the country through poetry.
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