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Department of Social Development

The implementation of restorative justice in the sentencing of young offenders in the Northern Cape

Abstract

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The aim of this study is to explore the attitudes of magistrates, prosecutors and probation officers to the implementation of restorative justice in the sentencing of young offenders. The study also explores the knowledge of the magistrates, prosecutors and probation officers about the implementation of restorative justice in the sentencing of young offenders. Lastly, it strives to investigate to what extent judicial officials and probation officers are implementing restorative justive in their sentencing practices.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher.institution
Department of Social Development
Year dc:date.issued
2006

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Moorcroft, Elise
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Graser, Roland

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Language dc:language.iso
eng

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8106
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/8106

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Moorcroft, Elise. The implementation of restorative justice in the sentencing of young offenders in the Northern Cape. Department of Social Development, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/8106