Autopsy backlogs | Crisis threatens criminal justice system

JOHANNESBURG - An autopsy backlog could threaten the credibility of the criminal justice system.

Some courts have dismissed cases due to a lack of forensic evidence.

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Offenders walk free while victims are denied justice.

Professor Kholofelo Rakubu, a criminologist, discussed what this means for the justice system with eNCA.

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