Disarming Victims Won’t Fix our Violent Crime Crisis
February 22, 2023 Be first to comment
South Africa is in the midst of a violent crime crisis. The latest crime statistics puts us on track for over 30 000 murders per annum, and a rate of…
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Lance Sergeants Otto and James hardly ever worked together. These were the days when even a couple of full Sergeants (what the military called a Staff Sergeant) on a…
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In Firearm Rights, General Discussion
Broken Blue Line 3 – The IRR’s Bombshell Report
November 5, 2018 5 Comments
South Africans should be allowed to own firearms for the purposes of self-defence. Taking away that right in a country with levels of violence as high as South Africa’s…
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In Practical Advice, Real-World Scenarios
Defending against animal attacks: legal and practical advice
February 14, 2018 3 Comments
To completely understand the law surrounding animals, pets or otherwise, it is important to understand that an animal is a “thing”. It is a possession. Not much more or…
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So, various observers and analysts privately agree that they foresee the South African Police Service undergoing a major reorganization within the next 5 to 10 years. They express opinions…
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An intentional motor vehicle accident occurred. During this accident several people were injured and three were killed. The suspect then stabbed an unarmed police officer, after which the suspect…
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So what should a basic police member look like? I mean that is the essence isn’t it? We the people want a police member on the beat who is…
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South Africa forms a part of the global community. We are a recognized tourist and business destination. There are significant operational factors present which could support such an operation,…
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Campaigning for the disarmament of citizens is a repellent pastime in itself, and is but a degree removed from demanding that the police themselves be disarmed as well. One…