National Register for Sex Offenders

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Public release of the offender’s registry is welcomed by education psychologist

As of March 2025, the public will have access to the National Register for Sex Offenders. Speaking across VOC's airwaves, Professor Salomé Human-Vogel, Associate professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Pretoria said this is a significant victory as organisations have been promoting this change. “It also comes as a startling statistic from a recent survey showed that more than 16,000 instructors have criminal histories that […]

today4 February 2025

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Action society calls for public access to national register for sex offenders

Action Society has called on the government to make the National register for sex offenders (NRSO) publicly accessible following, research revealing that over 16,000 South African teachers have criminal records. The criminal histories are not limited to sexual offences but also include crimes such as murder, theft, and shoplifting. As Action Society spokesperson Juanita du Preez stated, "A crime is a crime, regardless of its nature." Du Preez further elaborated […]

today13 December 2024

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