Overcrowding in South African prisons

Correctional Services authorities have conceded that overcrowding in South African prisons means that some of the basic services for inmates cannot be guaranteed. Figures presented to Parliament have revealed that there are over 144 000 prisoners currently incarcerated in the country's prisons.
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  • @enoughnow9169
    @enoughnow9169 Жыл бұрын

    Let government employ them, they will fit in very well, employ them in thier professional capacity,,,

  • @kossammusundire5194
    @kossammusundire5194 Жыл бұрын

    Give them like fixing roads and growing vegetables

  • @peach9704

    @peach9704

    Жыл бұрын

    There is allot of office blocks empty, use those buildings and start treating these people with humanity.

  • @katielaginess3344
    @katielaginess33442 ай бұрын

    My boyfriend is in South African prison he gets out in August ❤

  • @menzimngadi6793
    @menzimngadi6793 Жыл бұрын

    Why is that first commentator rambling like he is meeting a crush for the first time. 😑😑😑

  • @maxinefoster18
    @maxinefoster18 Жыл бұрын

    This is not overcrowded. Go to Philippines and other countries.

  • @sifisodube4686

    @sifisodube4686

    Жыл бұрын

    Exactly I've seen those videos there it's the worse of the worse.you even sleep on the floor

  • @sibusisojoseph4025
    @sibusisojoseph402510 ай бұрын

    What about clearance of their criminal record to avoid them not comedy a crime again between population outside because they won't get the Job then how they going to support their family and their self interms of the poverty outside Jail?

  • @honesttruth2237
    @honesttruth2237 Жыл бұрын

    Here is an idea: Let the people being found guilty of corruption within the ANC and EFF pay for new prisons.

  • @nthabibotsi9855
    @nthabibotsi9855 Жыл бұрын

    High rate of unemployment .... Retrenchments ..... Poverty .... Increasing crime statistics .... Coursing prisons overcrowding. Just connecting the dots.

  • @cloudstrife8791
    @cloudstrife8791 Жыл бұрын

    Wow look almost 100% BEE prisoners, must be a proud moment in SA make it a public holiday.

  • @user-fj5gk2mq4u
    @user-fj5gk2mq4uАй бұрын

    Hahaha

  • @Elsa-lz6hx
    @Elsa-lz6hx Жыл бұрын

    Rights of prisoners. Really😡

  • @xnxo7237
    @xnxo7237 Жыл бұрын

    Feed them once a day and lock them 23 hours a day.

  • @lozithanoziphomahlangu9036

    @lozithanoziphomahlangu9036

    Жыл бұрын

    Kiii

  • @mbongenimadondo1080

    @mbongenimadondo1080

    Жыл бұрын

    People go to prison for different reasons, worst case scenario here, if by chance one of your parent got senteced for defeating the ends of justice by anyway you can thnk of, will you say the same?

  • @xnxo7237

    @xnxo7237

    Жыл бұрын

    @@mbongenimadondo1080 they must be law abiding citizens.

  • @mbongenimadondo1080

    @mbongenimadondo1080

    Жыл бұрын

    @@xnxo7237 My life experience led me to acknowledge that from age of majority we/people (with you included) had differently committed blameworthy acts but we never tried for.