Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Specific Crimes
Prescribed Textbooks
J Burchell Principles of Criminal Law 3rd ed (2005)
CR Snyman Criminal Law 5th ed (2008)
Recommended Textbooks
J Burchell and J Milton Principles of Criminal Law 2nd ed (1997)
J Burchell and J Milton Cases and Materials on Criminal Law (1997)
Recommended Textbooks
EM Burchell and PMA Hunt South African Criminal Law and Procedure, Vol I: General Principles of Criminal Law, 3rd ed (1997) JRL Milton South African Criminal Law and Procedure, Vol II: Common Law Crimes, 3rd ed (1996)
Introduction
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act No. 32 of 2007. Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997. Masiya v DPP (Pretoria) & Others 2007 (8) BCLR 827 (CC) S v Mshumpa 2008 (1) SACR 126 (E)
Snymans Classification:
1. 2. Crimes against the State & Administration of Justice Crimes against the Community
Sexual Crimes Family Public Welfare
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Deficiencies of Classification
According to Snyman usually more than one interest being infringed by the crime in question e.g. Robbery Snyman suggests crimes be classified according to the dominant interests which are protected, or the interests to which such crimes generally relate.