Question NW2074 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
01 August 2018 - NW2074
Horn, Mr W to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
What number of court applications or actions have been instituted against his department concerning (a) victim-offender dialogues and (b) the parole system in each of the past six years?
Reply:
a) The following are details of court applications instituted against the department concerning victim offender dialogues for the past six calendar years:
|
Period |
Total applications |
|
January-December 2012 |
0 |
|
January-December 2013 |
0 |
|
January-December 2014 |
1 |
|
January-December 2015 |
0 |
|
January-December 2016 |
1 |
|
January-December 2017 |
1 |
|
National Total |
3 |
b) The following are details of court applications instituted against the department concerning parole systems for the past six calendar years:
|
Period |
Total applications |
|
January-December 2012 |
8 |
|
January-December 2013 |
3 |
|
January-December 2014 |
10 |
|
January-December 2015 |
24 |
|
January-December 2016 |
88 |
|
January-December 2017 |
78 |
|
National Total |
211 |