Professor Jonathan Burchell, an eminent professor of criminal law at the University of Cape Town, has praised Justice Masipa’s decision to acquit Oscar Pistorius of murder and convict him of culpable homicide. He suggests that...
Read MoreFor a three-member bench comprising two women (one white and one black) and two blacks (one female and one male) to find a white Afrikaner man accused of murdering a woman guilty of the extremely serious offence of culpable...
Read MoreIt seems that much of what we ‘know’ is an illusion according to Daniel Kahneman who wrote Thinking, Fast and Slow and was the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize winner in Economics. As Leon Louw stated back in March 2014 we...
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