Bridging the justice gap in the prosecution of acquaintance child sexual abuse : a case of South Africa and Uganda

dc.contributor.advisorStevens, G.P. (Geert Philip)en
dc.contributor.emailelubaale@yahoo.co.uken
dc.contributor.postgraduateLubaale, Emma Charleneen
dc.date.accessioned2016-05-04T13:46:32Z
dc.date.available2016-05-04T13:46:32Z
dc.date.created2015-12-10en
dc.date.issued2015en
dc.descriptionThesis (LLD)--University of Pretoria, 2015.en
dc.description.abstractThis thesis addresses the problem of acquaintance child sexual abuse (ACSA) in South Africa and Uganda. The deficit between incidence and conviction (consistently termed the justice gap) in child sexual offending is demonstrated. Early in the thesis, it is demonstrated that unlike child sexual offending by strangers, ACSA has unique characteristics that merit special measures in the prosecution process if the justice gap is to be effectively bridged. The study propounds three prerequisites for the successful prosecution of ACSA. These are:en
dc.description.availabilityUnrestricteden
dc.description.degreeLLDen
dc.description.departmentPublic Lawen
dc.description.librariantm2016en
dc.identifier.citationLubaale, EC 2015, Bridging the justice gap in the prosecution of acquaintance child sexual abuse : a case of South Africa and Uganda, LLD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/52430>en
dc.identifier.otherD2015en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/52430
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherUniversity of Pretoriaen_ZA
dc.rights©2016 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria.en
dc.subjectUCTDen
dc.subjectChild sexual abuse - South Africa and Ugandaen
dc.subject.otherLaw theses SDG-03en
dc.subject.otherLaw theses SDG-05en
dc.subject.otherLaw theses SDG-16en
dc.subject.otherSDG-03: Good health and well-beingen
dc.subject.otherSDG-05: Gender equalityen
dc.subject.otherSDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutionsen
dc.titleBridging the justice gap in the prosecution of acquaintance child sexual abuse : a case of South Africa and Ugandaen
dc.typeThesisen

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