South African Journal of Criminal Justice

SV Hoctor (Editor-in-chief); SS Terblanche; GP Kemp; R Kuhn

ISSN: 1011-8527
Year: 1987 – Current
Published: Tri-annually
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About this publication

This bilingual publication (English and Afrikaans) provides an arena for discussion of issues affecting the criminal justice system. It is an accredited, specialist legal journal publishing articles, comments, surveys of recent cases and book reviews in the field of criminal justice, with a particular emphasis on the Anglophone countries south of Zambia and Malawi. The focus of the journal is criminal law, criminal procedure, evidence, international criminal law, and criminology.

VOLUMES AND ISSUES

Volume 39 Issue 1, 2026

ARTICLES

NOTE

BOOK REVIEW

RECENT CASES

Law of evidence

Author: Nicola Whitear-Nel
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 144-159 (2026 I1)

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Sentencing

Author: Annette van der Merwe
Source: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, pp 160-178 (2026 I1)

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