Initiation Procedure News Today

The initiation season in SA brings yet another bitter moment featuring what appears to be a pattern of initiates perishing at the hands of “bogus custodians” of what was once a sacred and a respected rite of passage among Nguni people of the Eastern Cape. As the country reflects on which dominant social, economic, political and environmental challenges to deal and improve on, dysfunctional traditional male circumcision remains a relentless thorn in the flesh.

Defense attorney and former prosecutor as well as hln legal analyst and defense attorney joey jackson. gentlemen, one of the first things that stood out to me was the notion that prosecutors want to bring in the culture of the school. isnt every case individual unto its own? how can they do that? >> its a fascinating question here because usually guilt by association is not admitted in an american courtroom. however, in this case it may be linked closely enough to the defendant that its admissib...