Press Release: Awaiting-trial detainees are driving prison overcrowding - 17 January 2011.

Jan 17, 2011
The degree of prison overcrowding for awaiting-trial detainees rose by 1 044% and for sentenced prisoners by 18% between 1995 and 2009, according to the South African Institute of Race Relations.

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