Here's a comparative analysis of the crime fighting strategies proposed by the ANC, DA and EFF in their election manifestos.
However, according to the Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters , the African National Congress government is failing to tackle crime.
This amid an outcry about criminals receiving sentences perceived to be a slap on the wrist, while those who get jailed never finish their lengthy sentences due to parole. Police stations will have specialised officers to deal with cases of sexual violence and abuse of women and children.All police stations will have DNA kits by the end of 2025, with every province receiving a DNA station/lab.
The ANC will provide additional capacity to the Hawks to tackle organised crime, and also implement a data-driven approach to target violent crime hotspots and direct police resources and personnel to hotspots. The ANC plans to ensure effective and humane incarceration of inmates. It will also promote the rehabilitation and social reintegration of offenders.The DA disagrees with the EFF and ANC on crime being attributed to socio-economic factors.
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