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Uncoupling Denial of Guilt from Recidivism in Sentencing
Why a Convicted Offenders that maintains their nnocence Doesn't Automatically Equal High Risk or Recidivism


The Myth of the Rational Criminal: Why the Math Behind Our Justice System Breaks Down
When behavioral scientists and criminologists look at real-world offending, the ideal of the clear-headed, risk-evaluating criminal falls apart across four key dimensions:


Justice on Ice: The High Cost of the "No-Show" Magistrate
"When a Magistrate fails to appear, justice is frozen. Elizayo explores the systemic disrespect, wasted state resources, and the emotional toll on victims at Riversdale Court."


Madlanga Commission :Why Criminal Defense Must Pivot to Restorative Justice in 2026
While the state’s forensic machine falters, defense practitioners should be turning to Therapeutic Jurisprudence to provide the court with credible alternatives.


Ironic: The South African Justice system and Bail
SA Justice System & Bail: It's an irony so sharp it could cut through stone
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