01 Nov 2001: Monograph No 67: Municipal Policing in South Africa. Development and Challenges, Janine Rauch, Mark Shaw and Antoinette Louw

CONTENTS

MUNICIPAL POLICING IN SOUTH AFRICA

Development and Challenges

Janine Rauch, Mark Shaw and Antoinette Louw

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

AUTHORS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER 1
ORIGINS OF MUNICIPAL POLICING

Apartheid`s `municipal police`
Traffic policing at municipal level
The Durban City Police: 1854 – 2000

CHAPTER 2
LEGISLATIVE AND POLICY DEVELOPMENTS

Foundations: the constitution and SAPS Act of 1995
Gauteng province takes the initiative: the 1996 Green Paper
National government provides enabling legislation
Municipal policing catches on: popular and political support

CHAPTER 3
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONING OF A MUNICIPAL POLICE SERVICE

Outline of legislation governing municipal policing
The process of establishing a municipal police service
Framework of policing in South Africa and role of
municipal police

Law enforcement by the municipal police
Crime prevention by the municipal police

CHAPTER 4
MUNICIPAL POLICE SERVICES IN SOUTH AFRICA

Durban
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Cape Town
Other cities and towns

CHAPTER 5
KEY CHALLENGES FOR ESTABLISHING MUNICIPAL
POLICING

NOTES
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