Knowledge Library
Know your rights series
- The DNA Act Explained: what does it mean for accused persons (also available in IsiZulu)
- How to obtain transcripts from the Court (also available in IsiZulu)
- What you should know about your lawyer (also available in IsiZulu)
- Know your rights: A simple guide to South African criminal procedure (also available in IsiZulu)
Other publications
- Anthology of the justice for breakfast (Roundtable Debates) (2015)
- Preventing Torture in South Africa: Proceedings of the Wits Justice Project Torture Prevention Symposium in 2014
- Anthology of the Justice for Breakfast Roundtable Debates 2014
- How to obtain transcripts from the Court (also available in IsiZulu)
- What you should know about your lawyer (also available in IsiZulu)
- Documenting the early days of the Wits Justice Show
- Anthology of the Justice for Breakfast Roundtable Debates 2012 and 2013
- When perpetrator becomes victim: reports on torture in South Africa
- Legal Journalist of the year award for 2011 and 2012 – award-winning pieces
- An analysis of remand detention
- “It could be you” talk show, Old Women’s Prison, Constitutional Hill
- Bail and remand detention. Entry points into evaluating Gauteng’s court stakeholders
Legislation
South African
- South African Constitution
- Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 77
- Criminal Procedure Amendment Act 2013
- Correctional Services Act No 111 of 1998
African Law
- The Robben Island guidelines
- Guidelines on the conditions of arrest, police custody and pre-trial detention in africa
- African (Banjul) charter on human and peoples' rights