The role of psychology in criminology
Psychology and criminology are intertwined disciplines that offer valuable insights into criminal behaviour, the justice system and the rehabilitation of offenders. In South Africa, a country grappling with complex social issues and high crime rates, understanding the psychological aspects of criminal behaviour is essential for developing effective crime prevention strategies and interventions. This blog explores […]
The role of forensic evidence in solving crimes: Understanding its reliability
Forensic evidence has long been the invisible thread that weaves through the fabric of crime novels and legal dramas, all the way to the resolution of real-world criminal acts. It’s a cornerstone of modern criminal investigations, often assuming a pivotal role in either securing a conviction or clearing the innocent. But just how reliable and […]
