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Poem by an Offender

Poem   I read my sentence steadily; Reviewed it with my eyes; To see that I made a mistake; In extreme way. The date and manner of shame; And then the pious form That God have mercy on my soul The jury voted her. I made my soul familiar With her extremity, That at the [...]

Poem for Someone Dear at Heart

This poem was written by one of our non-custodial sentencing clients about the NICRO social worker who worked with him.  Grammar and spelling remains unedited.             Goodmorning Poem for some one dear at heart  She is a lady fair She gives hope where none seems to bloom She inspires friend [...]

NICRO Turnaround Newsletter

Issue 28: Crime Statistics 2012

NICRO Turnaround Newsletter

Issue 27: The High Cost of Prison

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Issue 26: Developing Programmes That Work

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Issue 25: Important Lessons Learned

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Issue 24: Moments of Growth

2011-2012 Annual Report on Non-custodial Sentencing

NICRO has rendered non-custodial sentencing services in South Africa under DFID funding since 2008. This report covers the 2011 – 2012 period.

Special Recognition

We would like to give special recognition to the following people who have gone the extra mile in promoting non-custodial sentencing.    The following people have taken the values of NCS and restorative justice to heart. They have been nominated by NICRO staff for their efforts to raise the profile of NCS and restorative justice.  They [...]

NICRO Turnaround Newsletter

Issue 22 – Preliminary results of the research into judicial officers attitudes