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Author: Professor Jacob Tseko Mofokeng
Professor Jacob Tseko Mofokeng
Professor of Criminology at the University of South Africa and recipient of the UNESCO and University of Connecticut award for exemplary contribution to human rights and global solidarity. The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of UNISA.
Professor Jacob Tseko Mofokeng argues that allegations of corruption, political meddling, and failing accountability structures inside South African Police Service point to a deepening institutional crisis that now threatens public trust in policing.