Browsing Journals by Subject "Child justice"
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The child justice act: procedural sentencing issues
(2013)In this contribution a number of procedural issues related to the sentencing of child offenders and emanating from the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 are considered in some detail. As a general rule, the Act requires ... -
Realising the child's best interests: lessons from the Child Justice Act to Improve the South African Schools Act
(2016)Although the contexts of school discipline and child justice differ considerably there are a number of contact points and points that overlap. Since the South African Schools Act 84 of 1996 came into operation in 1996, the ... -
What about the child? Preventing the publication of children's name after the age of 18
(PER/PELJ, 2021)Children are afforded a number of different protections when they encounter the criminal justice system. The need for special protection stems from the vulnerable position they occupy in society. When children form part ...