Police Reform – 1998

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Police Reform – 1998

1998

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While police reforms continued, they cannot be clearly linked to the accord.1 Violent crime and murder increased dramatically over the next decade. The murder rate was 59.0 per 100,000 of the population in 1998, one of the highest rates in the world.2

  1. Janine Rauch, “Police Reform and South Africa’s Transition.”
  2. “SOUTH AFRICA: REVIEW 2000,” Africa Review World of Information, August 30, 2000.