💨 Abstract
The article discusses the ongoing debate in South Africa about reinstating the death penalty, especially for violent crimes against children. This conversation comes amidst a series of high-profile cases of child abuse and murder that have shocked the nation. Key incidents mentioned include the kidnapping and trafficking of Joslin Smith, the rape of a seven-year-old girl named Cwecwe, the murder of Jayden-Lee Meek, and the gruesome murder of Likhona Fose.
Courtesy: Rob de Mezieres