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In the Shadow of Sharpeville

Apartheid and Criminal Justice

In the Shadow of Sharpeville( )
Author: Parker, Peter
Mokhesi-Parker, Joyce
ISBN:978-0-333-71643-4
Publication Date:Feb 1998
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $256.95
Book Description:

The authors take a scalpel to South Africa's system of criminal justice during the Apartheid era. They focus on the case of the Sharpeville Six to analyse how criminal justice was used to make convictions easy to secure. Analysing the technicalities of the criminal law, as well as the quality of evidence and judicial reasoning in the case against the Six, Parker and Mokhesi-Parker also convey vividly through letters from death row, the sense these people made of their impending...
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Book Details
Pages:381
Detailed Subjects: Law / Legal History
Social Science / Discrimination
History / Africa / South / Republic Of South Africa
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.5 x 23.5 cm
Book Weight:0.757 Kilograms



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