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12 July 2013

Little faith in the courts

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

One in three South Africans believes the courts discriminate against poor black South Africans.

Even worse, only half of South Africans believe courts are working for them.

These results are from the 2012 South African Social Attitudes Survey of more than 2500 people by the Human Sciences Research Council in November and December last year.

The survey found a worrying lack of public confidence in the criminal justice system.

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Source: www.timeslive.co.za

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)