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There is speculation - but no confirmation - that firearms are directly exchanged for livestock or marijuana on the SA-Lesotho border.
To help alleviate overcrowding, two prisons are to be constructed, financed and managed by a consortium of private companies but will they save costs?
The SAPS is requesting government to increase its budget so that it can employ more officers - but are South African police officers too expensive?
Special units responsible for investigating serious crimes are to be closed down, largely in order to increase capacity at station level.
A great deal of money is spent on state-of the-art technology for the SAPS, while police members often lack the most basic equipment.
All redundant and obsolete small arms in government's possession now have to be destroyed, rather than sold as in the past.
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