Product Description
Policing in South Africa: Past and Present
Authors: C Gumbi, C Roelofse
Format: Physical Hardcopy
This book provides readers with insight of policing developments in South Africa with perspectives on developments from the early colonial days to the period of democratization (pre- and post-1994).
The nature of policing depends heavily on the type of society and political environment in which the police function. This book examines the mandate, structure, management and services of the police in South Africa. It also looks into the future to consider the challenges that lay ahead in a world where globalisation of both crime and policing is the order of the day.
Contents:
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Chapter 1: History of the South African Police from 1913 to 2016: The search for a democratic police service, by Charles Oliver
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Chapter 2: Legal mandates: Constitution and enabling legislation, by Adewale Olutola
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Chapter 3: Policing theories, by Cornelis Roelofse
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Chapter 4: Policing leadership and management, by Chris Botha
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Chapter 5: Strategies and approaches in policing, by Debra Pheiffer
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Chapter 6: Community policing, by Kholofelo Mothibi
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Chapter 7: Sector policing in South Africa, by Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Rhona van Niekerk
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Chapter 8: Organisational structure, by Cornelis Roelofse, Johanna Berning
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Chapter 9: Recruitment and training, by Mulder van Eyk
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Chapter 10: Labour relations and unions, by Gideon Joubert
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Chapter 11: Functional and geographical divisions, by Seswantsho Lebeya
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Chapter 12: Human rights and oversight, by Cornelis Roelofse
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Chapter 13: Crime intelligence, by Hlengani Phanuel Bila
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Chapter 14: Forensic investigations, by Hlengani Phanuel Bila
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Chapter 15: Investigations and detective services, by – Jacob Mofokeng
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Chapter 16: Corruption and anti-corruption practices, by Cornelis Roelofse
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Chapter 17: Regional and international cooperation, by Seswantsho Lebeya, Cornelis Roelofse
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Chapter 18: Future of policing, by Cornelis Roelofse
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