The tragic story behind a violent criminal and his R1.2m cost to the state
08 September 2016 - 20:53
By the time Chandre Gould met Johannes in prison‚ the cost just to the Department of Correctional Services for his three incarcerations was over R1.2 million - that is just in the daily fees of being in prison. Under the ‘Perpetrator-Centred Violence Prevention’ panel at the International Conference for Preventing Violence‚ Gould on Thursday retold the story of a violent offender she met in prison between 2010 and 2014.
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