Browsing Criminal Law by Advisor "Hoctor, Shannon Vaughn."

Battered women who kill abusive partners in non-confrontational circumstances : can South African law do more to protect them?

Moodley, Leneshrie.

Abstract not available

A comparative study of corporate criminal liability : advancing an argument for the reform of corporate criminal liability in South Africa, by introducing a new offence of corporate homicide.

Farisani, Dorothy Mmakgwale. (2014)

With corporations playing a prominent role in economies worldwide, economic activities sometimes result in the negligent deaths of people. Corporate criminal liability is a concept that is accepted in many countries including ...

Dolus eventualis : the subjective test to establish the “reconciliation with the risk” or “the taking into the bargain” of the foreseen result by the accused with specific reference to S v Pistorius.

du Preez, Danie Jan. (2016)

Abstract not available.

The housebreaking crime to remain a common-law crime in South Africa.

Mkhize, Richard Sbonelo. (2015)

The crime of housebreaking with intent to commit a crime was unknown in Roman and Roman-Dutch law. This crime was treated as an aggravated form of theft. It emanates from the English law crimes of burglary and housebreaking. ...

The interpretation of 'substantial and compelling' by South African courts and a comparison with Minnesota sentencing guidelines.

Chikoko, Vimbai. (2017)

The "murder or mercy" debate surrounding euthanasia in SOuth Africa : a discussion on the current South Africa legal position in light of case law, a comparative study to foreign jurisdictions and recommendations made by the South African Law Reform Committee.

Alli, Alia. (2016)

Abstract available in PDF file.

Re-opening the debate on developing the crime of public violence in light of the violent protests and strikes.

Khumalo, Khulekani. (2015)

While section 17 of the Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of assembly, the violence that often accompanies the exercise of this right culminates in the violation of the rights of non-protesters to, inter alia, ...

What constitutes 'substantial and compelling circumstances' in the mandatory and minimum sentencing context?

Njoko, Thulisile Brenda. (2016)

No abstract available.