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Understanding Violent Crime in South Africa

This chapter explores the historical roots and contemporary issues surrounding violent crime in South Africa, including the impacts of colonialism and apartheid. It examines alarming crime statistics, the prevalence of gender-based violence, and the socio-economic disparities contributing to crime. The discussion also critiques societal perceptions of crime across different demographics, emphasizing the urgent need for awareness and collective action.

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