The Free Market Foundation Rule of Law Project presents the Section 12 Initiative for a #SaferSouthAfrica
Eliminating these pseudo-crimes would also help ease the burden on the courts, and free up space in prison for genuine criminals.
Zakhele Mthembu was featured on Briefly on the FMF’s call for criminal justice reform.
Zakhele Mthembu was featured on EWN on the FMF’s call for criminal justice reform.
We are concerned that Correctional Services itself might not possess the requested particulars, which means our prisons service does not exactly know who it is imprisoning and for what reason.
It is safe to say that the South African state is failing at fulfilling their end of the responsibility. The crime rate and the conviction rate are a testament to this.
Decriminalise the state by eliminating bad laws, like BEE, that enable syndicates to flourish and bad rulers to enrich themselves.
Martin van Staden was featured on eNCA on the recent launch of the FMF’s manifesto against violent crime.
A manifesto of the FMF’s Section 12 Initiative.
South Africa is considered one of the most unsafe societies globally, with a collapsed criminal justice system.
The paradox is that as the SA government fails to deal with the violent crime epidemic, it simultaneously expands the scope of what “crime” means.
