Browsing Research Articles (Criminal and Medical Law) by Issue Date
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The impact of the Constitution on the South African criminal law sphere
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2001)English: In this article the extent of the impact of the new constitutional dispensation on the South African criminal law sphere is discussed. The influence of the Constitution on certain criminal offences, sentencing, ... -
Ontwikkeling in die Amerikaanse vennootskapswetgewing: die aanspreeklikheidsbeperkte vennootskap as 'n nuwe ondernemingsvorm
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2001)English: The fact that American corporate law is in a constant process of development, is clear from, firstly, the revision of their normal law of partnership since 1986, and, secondly, the incorporation of the limited ... -
Die Wet op Getuiebeskerming 112 van 1998: enkele aspekte oor die praktiese werking daarvan
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2001)English: To combat crime and especially serious crime by gangs, racketeers, syndicates and druglords, witnesses who are willing to testify against these criminals, must be protected efficiently. To address this problem the ... -
Are the rights of the disabled a reality in South Africa? Part One
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2003-12)English: For a long time the rights of disabled persons have been ignored not only in South Africa, but also in the rest of the world. There are many disabled persons who can participate on an equal level with able-bodied ... -
Die ontoereikende beskerming van sekswerkers in die Suid-Afrikaanse reg, gesien teen die agtergrond van geweld waaraan hulle blootgestel word
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2004)English: This article has as its focus the presence of violence in the life story of every sexworker as well as the attendant problems. Most sexworkers experience violence (from their clients or their pimp) on a daily basis ... -
Are the rights of the disabled a reality in South Africa? Part two
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2004-06)English: For a long time the rights of disabled persons have been ignored not only in South Africa, but also in the rest of the world. There are many disabled persons who can participate on an equal level with able-bodied ... -
Sexual Offences Courts: better justice for children?
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2006-12)English: Child victims of sexual abuse are vulnerable witnesses who experience trauma and secondary victimisation when they testify in sexual abuse cases. Sexual Offences Courts aim to alleviate this problem in various ... -
Sexual Offences Courts in South Africa: quo vadis?
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2008-12)English: Since the establishment of the first Sexual Offences Court in Wynberg in 1993, various developments have taken place that include, but are not limited to, the following : several investigations into these courts ... -
Dying to starve: a comparative analysis of legal aspects relating to consent in force-feeding of both minor and adult anorexic patients
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2010-12)English: The authors explore the legal complexities surrounding the force-feeding of anorexic patients. Due to the myriad of difficulties relating to anorexia nervosa, treatment is intricate. The aim of this exposition is ...