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2005

 

ISS Seminar: Drug Enforcement Handbook: Identifying street drugs and the people that use and sell them

Pretoria (2 March 2005)

 

Joint Conference on a New Decade of Criminal Justice in South Africa - Consolidating Transformation, Gordon's Bay (7-8 February 2005)

 

2004

 

South African Drug Enforcement Handbook

Ted Leggett (September 2004)

 

ISS Seminar: Human Trafficking: International and Local Perspectives on the Problem and its Solution

Pretoria (11 May 2004)

 

ISS Closed Discussion: The Threat of Biological Terrorism

Cape Town (30 March 2004)

 

ISS Seminar: Gated Communities

Pretoria (24 March 2004)

 

ISS Seminar: Three Strikes Against Graft. Assessing the impact of high profile corruption cases in Lesotho, Mozambique and South Africa. The implications for countering corruption in Southern Africa

Indaba Hotel, Gauteng, South Africa (15-17 March 2004)

 

ISS Seminar: Is South Africa Safer Than in 1998? The ISS 2003 National Victim Survey Provides Some Answers

Pretoria (03 March 2004)

 

The Scorpions: Analysing the Directorate of Special Operations

Jean Redpath, Monograph No 96 (March 2004)

 

Private Muscle: Outsourcing the Provision of Criminal Justice Services
Monograph No 93 (January 2004)

 

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2003

 

ISS Seminar: South Africa and the International Criminal Court

Pretoria (8 December 2003)

 

Money Laundering in South Africa / PDF Version

Louise de Koker in Monograph No 90 (December 2003). Profiling Money Laundering: Eastern and Southern Africa

ISS Seminar: Policing the Ports: Border Control in South Africa

Pretoria (13 November 2003)

 

ISS Seminar: Are land invasions a catalyst for farm attacks?

Pretoria (4 November 2003)

 

The Landmine Factor in the Peacekeeping Debate in Africa

ISS Paper 80 (November 2003)

 

An Act of Transformation: The Incorporation of the Rome Statute of the ICC into National Law in South Africa
Anton Katz in African Security Review Vol 12 No 4, 2003

 

South Africa / PDF Version

Chapter in Monograph No 89 (October 2003). Penetrating State and Business: Organised Crime in Southern Africa , Volume 2

 

Policing the Ports: Reducing Illicit Trafficking in South Africa
Anthony Minnaar, Monograph No 84 (April 2003)

 

Re-Conceptualising Organised Crime
André Standing in African Security Review Vol 12 No 2, 2003

 

'Volk' Faith and Fatherland: The Security Threat Posed by the White Right
Martin Schönteich and Henri Boshoff, Monograph No 81 (March 2003)

 

Justice through Specialisation? The Case of the Specialised Commercial Crime Court
Antony Altbeker, Monograph No 76 (January 2003)

 

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2002

 

Urban Fortresses: Gated communities as a reaction to crime
Karina Landman and Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 11 No 4, 2002

 

ISS Seminar Presentation: Can specialised courts improve service delivery in the justice system? The case of the Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Pretoria
Pretoria (26 November 2002)

 

Conference Paper: Money laundering in South Africa (PDF)
Project Paper by Louis de Koker (1 September 2002)

 

South Africa’s Operational and Legislative Responses to Terrorism

Chapter in Monograph No 74 (July 2002). Africa and Terrorism: Joining the Global Campaign

 

Tough Choices: Prioritising Criminal Justice Policies
Martin Schönteich, ISS Paper 56 (May 2002)

 

Violent Justice: Vigilantism and the State's Response
Makubetse Sekhonyane and Antoinette Louw, Monograph No 72 (April 2002)

 

Drugs and Crime in South Africa: A study in three cities
Monograph No 69 (March 2002)

 

ISS Submission to the Portfolio Committee on Safety and Security: Anti-terrorism Bill 2002 (PDF)

 

ISS Proposal: Counter-terrorism Bill (PDF)

 

SAPS Border Control Units: An evaluation of the new detached duties
Ettienne Hennop and Clare Jefferson, ISS Paper 54B (January 2002)

 

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2001

 

Municipal Policing in South Africa: Development and Challenges
Janine Rauch, Mark Shaw and Antoinette Louw, Monograph No 67 (November 2001)

 

Corruption in South Africa: Results of an Expert Panel Survey
Lala Camerer, Monograph No 65 (September 2001)

 

Fear in the City: Urban Terrorism in South Africa
Henri Boshoff, Anneli Botha and Martin Schönteich, Monograph No 63 (September 2001)

 

Attitudes to Firearms: The Case of Kwa Mashu, Tsolo-Qumbo and Lekoa Vaal
Clare Jefferson, Monograph No 62 (July 2001)

 

Legislation in South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe to Combat Organised Crime

Charles Goredema in Monograph No 56 (June 2001). Organised Crime in Southern Africa: Assessing Legislation

The Role of Firearms in Crime in South Africa: A Detailed Analysis of Police Dockets

Ettienne Hennop, Jakkie Potgieter and Clare Jefferson in Monograph No. 55 (May 2001)

 

Theft from South African Mines and Refineries: The Illicit Market for Gold and Platinum
Peter Gastrow, Monograph No 54 (April 2001)

 

Triad Societies and Chinese Organised Crime in South Africa
Peter Gastrow, ISS Paper No 48 (February 2001)

 

Protecting the Whistle Blowers in South Africa: The Protected Disclosures Act, No 26 of 2000
Lala Camerer, ISS Paper No 47 (February 2001)

 

Clean Money, Suspect Source: Turning Organised Crime against Itself
Pieter Smit, Monograph No 51 (January 2001)

 

SAPS Border Control Units: An evaluation of the new detached duties
Ettienne Hennop and Clare Jefferson, ISS Paper 54B (January 2001)

 

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2000

 

Mission Impossible? E-Security in South Africa's Commercial and Financial Sectors
Aki Stavrou, Book (2000)

 

Making South Africa Safe: A Manual for Community Based Crime Prevention
Book (2000), Published by the CSIR, Pretoria (2000)

 

Society Under Siege Vol III: Managing Arms in South Africa
Book (2000)

 

Terms of endearment: Bilateral donor engagement in fighting corruption in South Africa

Lala Camerer in African Security Review Vol 9 No 5/6, 2000

 

Forfeiting rights? Assessing South Africa’s asset forfeiture laws

Jean Redpath in African Security Review Vol 9 No 5/6, 2000

 

Attacks on Farms and Smallholdings: An evaluation of the rural protection plan
Martin Schönteich and Jonny Steinberg (June 2000)

 

From Urban Street Gangs to Criminal Empires: The changing face of gangs in the Western Cape
Irvin Kinnes, Monograph 48 (June 2000)

 

Poor Safety: Crime and policing in South Africa 's rural areas
Monograph 47 (May 2000)

 

South Africa’s arsenal of terrorism legislation

Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 9 No 2, 2000

 

The role of the public protector in fighting corruption

Gary Pienaar in African Security Review Vol 9 No 2, 2000

 

Dirty Harry is back: Vigilantism in South Africa — The (re)emergence of the ‘good’ and ‘bad’ community
Daniel Nina in African Security Review Vol 9 No 1, 2000

 

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1999

 

Dissolving boundaries: Private security and policing in South Africa
Ryan Carrier in African Security Review Vol 8 No 6, 1999

 

Fighting crime with private muscle: The private sector and crime prevention
Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 8 No 5, 1999

 

Policing for Profit: The future of South Africa 's private security industry
Jenny Irish, Monograph 39 (August 1999)

 

Age and Aids: South Africa’s crime time bomb
Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 8 No 4, 1999

Partnership policing: A role for the private security industry to assist the SAPS in preventing crime?
Anthony Minnaar in African Security Review Vol 8 No 2, 1999

 

The South African experience in dealing with communal violence
Danie Meyer in African Security Review Vol 8 No 1, 1999

 

Audit on Governmental and Non-Governmental Youth Crime Prevention Projects in Gauteng
Ettienne Hennop (1999) (No Link)

 

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1998

 

Special Report on Victim Empowerment in South Africa

Edited by Lala Camerer and Suzette Kotze (December 1998) (No Link)

 

Environmental Design for Safer Communities: Preventing Crime in South Africa's Cities and Towns
Mark Shaw and Antoinette Louw, Monograph No 24 (May 1998)

 

Reshaping Security: An Examination of the Governance of Security in South Africa
Mark Shaw and Clifford Shearing in African Security Review Vol 7, No. 3, 1998

 

Conference Paper: Practical Guide to Local Partnership Policing
(1998) (No Link)

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1997

 

Safer By Design: Towards Effective Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design In South Africa

Monograph no 16 (November 1997)

 

Urbanisation and Security in South Africa: The Continuation of History
John W Jenkins in African Security Review Vol 6, No. 6, 1997

 

Costly Crimes: Commercial Crime and Corruption in South Africa
Monograph No 15 (September 1997)

 

Stolen Opportunities: The Impact of Crime on South Africa's Poor

Antoinette Louw and Mark Shaw, Monograph no 14 (July 1997)

 

Public Attitudes Regarding Undocumented Migration and Policing/Crime
Charl Schutte, Mark Shaw and Hussein Solomon in African Security Review Vol 6 No 4, 1997

 

Community Safety and Security: Crime Prevention and Development at the Local Level
David Bruce in African Security Review Vol 6 No 4, 1997

 

Towards Safer Cities: The South African Debate on Options for Urban Safety
Monograph No 11 (April 1997)

 

International Fraud Trends: South Africa at Risk
Lala Camerer in African Security Review Vol 6 No 2, 1997

 

The Illegal Trade in Endangered Species
Kathleen E du Bois in African Security Review Vol 6, No 1, 1997

 

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1996

 

Putting Victims on the Agenda: Proceedings of a National Workshop on Victim Empowerment and Support
Monograph No 7 (November 1996)

 

Into the Breech: Reversing the Proliferation of Firearms in South Africa
Dirk Besdziek in African Security Review Vol 5 No 6, 1996

 

Ethics and the Professions: Blowing the Whistle on Crime
Lala Camerer in African Security Review Vol 5 No 6, 1996

 

A Victim-centric Approach to Crime Prevention
Lala Camerer in African Security Review Vol 5 No 4, 1996

 

Expanding Crime Prevention - City Policing and the French Experience
Dirk Besdziek in African Security Review Vol 5 No 3, 1996

 

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1995

 

Narco-trafficking in Africa: Security, social and economic implications

Simon Baynham in African Security Review Vol 4 No 6, 1995

 

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1994

 

The Private Sector Security Industry in South Africa

Roy MacFarlane in African Defence Review Issue No 19, 1994

 

Forms of Violence in South Africa and the Responsibilities for its Control

Paul Zulu in African Defence Review Issue No 15, 1994

 

Extra-Military Formations and Civilian Political Violence

Tom Lodge in African Defence Review Issue No 15, 1994

 

 

 

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