Michael Sisak on LinkedIn: WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden signs bill strengthening oversight of federal… (2024)

It’s becoming more apparent that our government and police officials are aiding and abetting organised and violent crime in South Africa. Why else would they be so relaxed and more focused on catching their citizens for petty offenses while contraband moves freely in and out of the country. We can’t go on like this this. We must demand criminal justice reform and we can do that by signing the Safer SA pledge here: https://lnkd.in/dnegBKTC #SaferSouthAfrica

Specialist stalking services are crucial to the multi-agency response to stalking.We urge the government to allocate £243 million in funding to these services, enabling them to continue to collaborate with criminal justice agencies to better support stalking victims. #NSAW2024 #JoinForcesAgainstStalking

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JUST IN: Police Chief, Merlyn Yolamu, pledges to crackdown on corrupt officers and urges crime prevention efforts. Yolamu emphasizes the importance of integrity, discipline, and dedication in eradicating corruption within the force. She commends the police for their achievements and promises improved resources. Let's support their mission for a crime-free society! #PoliceReform #IntegrityMatters #CrimePrevention To learn more and read the complete story, click on this link.https://lnkd.in/gMgDxBeg

Potential early release for long-term prisoners🚨A consultation in Scotland is looking into the possibility of making changes to the point of release under licence conditions for those serving long-term sentences.Prisoners serving sentences for violent and sexual offences would not be included, and individual risk assessments would be undertaken.Read more👇👇https://lnkd.in/eWCZJUQMThe Scottish Government#Scotland #Prison #Justice

#CDHAlert | Developments in anti-bullying measures in South Africa: Possible jail time for bullies. Brigitta Mangale and Sebastian William Foster unpack the proposed changes to laws on applications and enforcement of protection orders. Read more here - https://bit.ly/3R4kCbM#Antibullying #ProtectionOrders

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With a rise in domestic abuse incidents and crimes, enhancing the criminal justice system's response is crucial for better outcomes for victims. CJI is actively examining these developments and will share findings in due course.➡️Explore past inspections at: https://lnkd.in/gT_tmf5T#16Actions #16DaysOfActivism #NoExcuse #16Days #abetterjusticeforall #criminaljustice #criminaljusticeinspection

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In 2022, we published a concerning review of the operation of Care and Supervision Units in the Northern Ireland Prison Today, we publish the findings of our Follow-Up Review assessing progress.➡ https://lnkd.in/gJVgVnry#abetterjusticesystemforall #criminaljustice #criminaljusticeinspection

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#MeetTheWriters latest episode features #IanRankin talking about his latest project, police corruption, foreign intervention in the judiciary process and Oedipus Rex.

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What's the number one challenge the police in #Uganda face in cases of child s-xual abuse? The answer may surprise you. This #nationalpoliceweek we're honoring the police officers who sit on our #multidisciplinary teams to help us bring #justice to child survivors. Together, we can put an end to #corruption and successfully resolve cases of #childsexualviolence.

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DRN is 100 years old - and a LOT has changed! 🎉Let's take a look at how Criminal Justice has changed over the last century: 1️⃣ Abolition of the death penalty in 19982️⃣ The Children and Young Persons Act 1969: A different legal system for dealing with juvenile offenders.3️⃣ Terrorism Act 2000: Expanded police powers to investigate and prevent terrorism.Stay tuned next week as we take a look at other significant changes in law over the past 100 years 👀#solicitors #criminaljustice

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