Children under threat
Child rapists and killers stroll through holes in the criminal justice system
Three children a day are murdered in SA, sometimes by those out on bail or already convicted of heinous crimes and then let out on parole
23 October 2022 - 00:00
When Bokgabo Poo’s life was snatched away by a brutal killer, she joined the ranks of many children in SA who would still be alive if the criminal justice system was not riddled with gaps...
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