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What is your plan for people who commit minor offences?

I will amend laws and sentencing frameworks to promote community service and other restorative alternatives for minor offences. This means shifting the focus from punishment alone to rehabilitation, accountability, and social value. It is part of how we will build a justice system people can have confidence in.

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p. 20 MANIFESTO OF THE AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (ADC) Party Manifesto 2027-2031 2026-10-05 ›
Details: ● Reduce legal technicalities that delay or frustrate justice ● Remove corrupt judges and officials, strengthen disciplinary systems, and protect judicial independence ● Improve professionalism, impartiality, and public confidence in the judiciary ● Amend laws and sentencing frameworks to promote community service and other restorative alternatives for minor offences - shifting the focus from punishment alone to rehabilitation, accountability, and social value 3. Prevent corruption before it happens. Details: 42
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