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Examining the Impact of Serious Physical Injury on Sentencing in South African Rape Cases
The Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997 introduced prescribed minimum sentences for certain offences. Rape is included in this list of offences. The purpose of the enactment of the legislation was the enforcement of a severe and uniform sentencing response to the crimes listed in a Schedule to th...
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Department of Public Law
2025
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