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State of Security in Correctional Centres
11 May 2010
Mr Fihla (ANC) said that problems in prison reflected those of society at large. Law breakers had to be rehabilitated and normalised. But in prison they lost their rights, except ...
Mr N Fihla (ANC) remarked, with reference to education in a prison environment, that inmates who studied needed separate cells. The presence of idle and bored fellow inmates, not occupied ...
Mr B Fihla (ANC) said that society stigmatised people who had been incarcerated. There was a pattern where a person would go to jail for a minor offence, be brutalised ...