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Carmen Corral introduces herself to C2C Network
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NICRO Launches its Official Facebook Page
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New website and Facebook page!
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Megan Laura Griffiths Introduces Herself to the Network
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Criminology Readings
There are several documents related to this topic in the other categories. However, this category contains additional readings
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Chance to Change Success Stories, Reports and Project Info
This discussion category contains various information on C2C, such as project info, reports and success stories from the Chance to Change non-custodial sentencing project.
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Legislation and Law
This discussion category contains details on South African legislation applicable to non-custodial sentencing. Also included are bench books and guides to criminal justice in South Africa.
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Lobbying and Advocacy
This category contains information relating to lobbying and advocacy, policy influence and communication methods and techniques related to influencing policy change.
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Reports on Custodial and Non-Custodial Sentencing
This discussion category covers reports published on custodial and non-custodial sentencing in other countries. Links to the online reports are provided.
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Crime Prevention and Community Development
This discussion category covers reports on crime prevention strategies, as well as manuals for use in related community development work. These manuals do not belong to NICRO. Copyright must be respected. NICRO staff are not to use these manuals as substitutes for existing NICRO programmes.
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Victimology and working with Victims of Crime
This cateogory contains links to tools, guides and articles that focus on work with victims of crime.
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Sentencing Guides (international)
This category contains documents published as sentencing guides in various countries
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Cases and Judgements
This category covers cases and judgements relevant to non-custodial sentencing.
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Criminal Justice
This category contains links to national and international crime statistics, as well as the annual reports of the relevant government departments (mostly South African).
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Offender Rehabilitation
This category contains research links to rehabilitation theory and practice.
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Behaviour Tests, Manuals and Guides
This category contains research on risk assessments, tests, manuals and guides for social workers and other qualified practitioners to use. Please note these manuals are not NICRO manuals. Copyright requirements must be respected if used in programme work. Any social worker wanting to use these tests must ensure that s/he has read and fully understands all supporting information, including the theories supporting the tests, as well as how to use and interpret the data. Under no circumstances should clinical tests and tools be used by a lay-person or any person without formal qualifications in psychology, psychiatry or social work and clinical experience.
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Life Skills Manuals and Guides
This category contains manuals and guides relating to life skills education in a variety of fields. None of these manuals belong to NICRO. They can be used both for staff education and growth as well as with clients. Please acknowledge the correct sources if you make use of these materials
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South African Department of Justice Recent Highlights
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South African Legal Information Institute (SALII)
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Chance to Change is a NICRO initiative
The National Institute for Crime Prevention and the Reintegration of Offenders (NICRO) is a South African NPO that specialises in offender rehabilitation and reintegration. Chance to Change is our non-custodial sentencing project. For more information on NICRO, visit our website.
Please note that all of the NICRO material on this site belongs to NICRO and can only be used with our permission. This includes programme content, photos, newsletters, blog content and logos.
NICRO's Chance to Change work is generously sponsored by DFID (Department for International Development).
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