[CRIME ANALYSIS]

ISS RESEARCH
(chronological listing)

2005

Organised Crime in West Africa (PDF 171kb)

Gail Wannenburg in African Security Review Volume 14 No 4 2005

Crime and Development: A Contentious Nexus? (PDF 103kb)

Editorial by Annette Hübschle in African Security Review Volume 14 No 4 2005

Violent Deaths in South Africa: The 2003 National Injury Mortality Surveillance System (PDF 38kb)
Richard Matzopoulos in SA Crime Quarterly No 13 (September 2005)

Aids, Orphans and Crime: Exploring the Linkages (PDF 39kb)
Robyn Pharoah in SA Crime Quarterly No 13 (September 2005)

A Snapshot of Crime in South Africa, 1994-2004

Presentation by Anton du Plessis to the Conference on the Overcrowding of Prisons, Pretoria (14 - 16 September 2005)

Stock Theft and Human Security: A Case Study of Lesotho

Dr J Dzimba and Matsolo Matooane: ISS Monograph No 113 (June 2005)

Crime and Crime Prevention in South Africa: 10 Years After (PDF 427kb)
Anton du Plessis and Antoinette Louw, Paper Presented at the 14th World Conference on Criminology, Pennsylvania (9 August 2005)

The Threat of Gangs and Anti-Gangs Policy: Policy Discussion Paper / PDF Version (510kb)

ISS Paper 116 (August 2005)

The Right Remedy? Moral Regeneration for Crime Prevention

ISS Seminar, Pretoria (30 August 2005)

Gang Rape: A Study in Inner-City Johannesburg (PDF 30kb)
Lisa Vetten and Sadiyya Haffejee in SA Crime Quarterly No 12 (June 2005)

Guns Under Fire: Initial Results of the 2005 Firearms Amnesty (PDF 30kb)
Adèle Kirsten in SA Crime Quarterly No 12 (June 2005)

The Tide is Turning: The 2003/04 SAPS Crime Statistics (PDF 39kb)
Anton du Plessis and Antoinette Louw in SA Crime Quarterly No 12 (June 2005)

Illicit Trafficking of Vehicles Across Beit Bridge Border Post / PDF Version (643kb)

Jenni Irish, ISS Paper 109 (June 2005)

Why Fighting Crime Can Assist Development in Africa: Rule of Law and Protection of the Most Vulnerable (PDF 1.56MB)

UNODC (May 2005)

Beyond Retribution: Prospects for Restorative Justice in South Africa

ISS Monograph 111 (February 2005)

2004

Crime and Crime Prevention in South Africa: ISS Presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Safety and Security, 20 October 2004

ISS Paper 93: Unholy Alliance? Assessing the Links Between Organised Criminals and Terrorists in Southern Africa (October 2004) (PDF 145kb)

ISS Paper 92: Money Laundering in Southern Africa: Incidence, Magnitude and Prospects for its Control (October 2004) (PDF 142kb)

National Victims of Crime Survey - South Africa 2003 (PDF 500kb)

ISS Monograph 101 (July 2004)

Weathering the Storm: Tough Questions for the Scorpions
Jean Redpath in SA Crime Quarterly No 8 (June 2004)
PDF - 28kb

Falling Crime, Rising Fear: 2003 National Victims of Crime Survey
Duxita Mistry in SA Crime Quarterly No 8 (June 2004)
PDF - 37kb

ISS Seminar: Human Trafficking: International and Local Perspectives on the Problem and its Solution

Pretoria (11 May 2004)

The Scorpions: Analysing the Directorate of Special Operations

Jean Redpath, ISS Monograph No 96 (April 2004)

ISS Closed Discussion: The Threat of Biological Terrorism

Cape Town (30 March 2004)

ISS Seminar: Gated Communities

Pretoria (24 March 2004)

ISS Seminar: Three Strikes Against Graft. Assessing the impact of high profile corruption cases in Lesotho, Mozambique and South Africa. The implications for countering corruption in Southern Africa

Indaba Hotel, Gauteng, South Africa (15-17 March 2004)

ISS Seminar: Is South Africa Safer Than in 1998? The ISS 2003 National Victim Survey Provides Some Answers

Pretoria (03 March 2004)

2003

Money Laundering in South Africa / PDF Version

Chapter in Monograph No 90 (December 2003). Profiling Money Laundering: Eastern and Southern Africa

ISS Seminar: Can we save Central Johannesburg? Recommendations from a victim survey

Pretoria (24 June 2003)

The social contradictions of organised crime on the Cape Flats / PDF Version

André Standing, ISS Paper No 74 (June 2003)

Rainbow Tenement: Crime and Policing in Inner Johannesburg
Ted Leggett, Monograph No 78 (April 2003)

Re-Conceptualising Organised Crime
André Standing in African Security Review Vol 12 No 2, 2003

ISS Seminar: Measuring police performance: What do the police do, what should we expect of them?
Pretoria (24 March 2003)

'Volk' Faith and Fatherland: The Security Threat Posed by the White Right
Martin Schönteich and Henri Boshoff, Monograph No 81 (March 2003)

What do the police do? Performance measurement and the SAPS / PDF Version
Ted Leggett, ISS Paper No 66 (February 2003)

2002

Urban Fortresses: Gated communities as a reaction to crime
Karina Landman and Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 11 No 4, 2002

Conference Paper: Money laundering in South Africa (PDF)
Louis de Koker (1 September 2002)

Tough Choices: Prioritising Criminal Justice Policies
Martin Schönteich, ISS Paper 56 (May 2002)

Leaner and Meaner? Restructuring the Detective Service
Jean Redpath, Monograph No 73 (May 2002)

Violent Justice: Vigilantism and the State's Response
Makubetse Sekhonyane and Antoinette Louw, Monograph No 72 (April 2002)

Does Capital Punishment Deter?
Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 11 No 2, 2002

Not Everybody's Business: Community Policing in the SAPS' Priority Areas
Eric Pelser, Johann Schnetler and Antoinette Louw, Monograph No 71 (March 2002)

Drugs and Crime in South Africa: A study in three cities
Monograph No 69 (March 2002)

Crime Prevention Partnerships: Lessons from Practice
Book (2002)

2001

Municipal Policing in South Africa: Development and Challenges
Janine Rauch, Mark Shaw and Antoinette Louw, Monograph No 67 (November 2001)

Corruption in South Africa: Results of an Expert Panel Survey
Lala Camerer, Monograph No 65 (September 2001)

Fear in the City: Urban Terrorism in South Africa
Henri Boshoff, Anneli Botha and Martin Schönteich, Monograph No 63 (September 2001)

Reducing Crime in Durban, a Victim Survey and Safer City Strategy
Monograph No 58 (August 2001)

Attitudes to Firearms: The Case of Kwa Mashu, Tsolo-Qumbo and Lekoa Vaal
Clare Jefferson, Monograph No 62 (July 2001)

The Role of Firearms in Crime in South Africa: A Detailed Analysis of Police Dockets
Monograph No 55 (May 2001)

Crime in South Africa: A Country and Cities Profile
Martin Schönteich and Antoinette Louw, ISS Paper 49 (April 2001)

Theft from South African Mines and Refineries: The Illicit Market for Gold and Platinum
Peter Gastrow, Monograph No 54 (April 2001)

Clean Money, Suspect Source: Turning Organised Crime against Itself
Pieter Smit, Monograph No 51 (January 2001)

2000

Terms of endearment: Bilateral donor engagement in fighting corruption in South Africa

Lala Camerer in African Security Review Vol 9 No 5/6, 2000

Forfeiting rights? Assessing South Africa’s asset forfeiture laws

Jean Redpath in African Security Review Vol 9 No 5/6, 2000

South Africa’s position in Africa’s crime rankings

Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 9 No 4, 2000

Attacks on Farms and Smallholdings: An evaluation of the rural protection plan
Martin Schönteich and Jonny Steinberg (June 2000)

From Urban Street Gangs to Criminal Empires: The changing face of gangs in the Western Cape
Irvin Kinnes, Monograph 48 (June 2000)

Zero tolerance: The hard edge of community policing

Bill Dixon in African Security Review Vol 9 No 3, 2000

South Africa’s arsenal of terrorism legislation

Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 9 No 2, 2000

Justice versus Retribution: Attitudes to Punishment in the Eastern Cape
Martin Schönteich, Monograph 45 (February 2000)

Dirty Harry is back: Vigilantism in South Africa - The (re)emergence of the ‘good’ and ‘bad’ community
Daniel Nina in African Security Review Vol 9 No 1, 2000

1999

Dissolving boundaries: Private security and policing in South Africa
Ryan Carrier in African Security Review Vol 8 No 6, 1999

Main trends in the development of South Africa’s organised crime
Peter Gastrow in African Security Review Vol 8 No 6, 1999

Assessing the Crime Fighters - The Ability of the Criminal Justice System to Solve and Prosecute Crime
Martin Schönteich, ISS Paper No 40 (September 1999)

Fighting crime with private muscle: The private sector and crime prevention
Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 8 No 5, 1999

Urban Safety - Safety for All
Report of the International Conference for Crime Prevention Partnerships to Build Community Safety
Sarah Meek assisted by Kirsten Bowen-Willer, (August 1999)
(also available in French)

Age and Aids: South Africa’s crime time bomb
Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 8 No 4, 1999

Police reform in South Africa: Peacebuilding without peacekeepers
Mark Malan in African Security Review Vol 8 No 3, 1999

Tackling the Multi-Headed Dragon - Evaluating Prospects for a Single Anti-Corruption Agency in South Africa
Lala Camerer, ISS Paper No 38 (March 1999)

How organised is the state's response to organised crime?
Martin Schönteich in African Security Review Vol 8 No 2, 1999

Comparing crime in South Africa’s major cities: Results of four city victim surveys
Antoinette Louw in African Security Review Vol 8 No 1, 1999

Conference Paper: Audit on Governmental and Non-Governmental Youth Crime Prevention Projects in Gauteng
Ettienne Hennop (1999) (No Link)