Revolving door: prisoners not escaping the cycle of crime
The number of parolees, who commit serious crimes after their release, continues to grow year on year
24 July 2022 - 22:06
Two years ago when Cape Town schoolgirls — Tazne van Wyk and Reagan Gertse — were allegedly killed by men who were out on parole, justice and correctional services minister Ronald Lamola promised sweeping reforms. ..
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