Technological advances in the medical domain are critical in finding effective diagnostic and therapeutic instruments for curing genetic conditions. These advances include developing diagnostic tools used to diagnose such ...

Section 77(6)(a) deprives a judicial officer of his or her judicial discretion to consider the accused person s personal circumstances. If an accused person is not fit to stand trial and the court finds that, the accused ...

This dissertation investigates the manner in which facts are proven with specific emphasis on the role which the concept of ‘probabilities’ plays in achieving the ‘burden of proof. It is illustrated that the concept of ...

Human trafficking is a phenomenon often likened to slave trade which has had an adverse impact on victims for centuries. The trade in humans has demoralised society as it transcends boundaries, the callousness of the act ...

This thesis considers capital punishment, corporal punishment and mandatory minimum sentencing in Botswana and the continued usefulness of these three sentencing options. The thesis adopts a comparative approach. Firstly, ...