Sentencing the elderly : an act of mercy or discrimination?

Authors :

Carnelley, M

Hoctor, S

Journal Title :

Obiter

Citation :

(2010) 31 Obiter 208

S.A. Cases Cited :

S v Phillips (unreported, DCLD), case no CC141/08

Chonco v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development 2008 2 SACR 39 (T)

S v Nyambosi (2009 1 SACR 447 (T) 451e-f

S.A. Legislation :

Correctional Supervision and Parole Board of the Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998 s. 75(1)

Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 s. 325

Subject :

Sentencing the elderly

Battered-woman (person) syndrome

Domestic violence

Free pardon

Parole

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