Do not visit the sins of the parents upon their children : sentencing considerations of the primary caregiver should focus on the long-term best interests of the child

Authors :

Carnelley, M

Epstein, C A

Journal Title :

South African Journal of Criminal Justice

Citation :

(2012) 25 SACR 106

S.A. Cases Cited :

S v Zinn 1969 (2) SA 537

Jooste v Botha 2000 (2) SA 199 (T)

Scott-Crossley v S [2007] JOL 20717 (SCA)

S.A. Legislation :

Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998 s. 20(1)

Subject :

Criminal sentencing

Right to parental care

Child's best interest

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