We need a new approach to crime and punishment

Government approach in tackling environmental crime commendable
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Historically, environmental crime in Tanzania has been tackled through uncoordinated institutional efforts and resources without significant achievements despite using more resources compared to the outcome. However, impressive results maybe produced ...

Corporal Punishment - Humiliating Experience to Teachers, Children
AllAfrica.com
Four years ago, the Tanzania Teachers' Union had threatened to hold a demonstration against the government after a former Kagera District Commissioner ordered the caning of 19 primary school teachers in the presence of their pupils. "The caning of our ...

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CA urged to remove capital punishment
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Anti-Death penalty campaigners are urging members of the Constituent Assembly not to incorporate Article 72 (1) K that empowers the President to endorse Death Penalties which they say suppresses the fundamental human right, the Right to Life.

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Ministry sets guidelines on corporal punishment
Daily News
PARENTS of improperly administered corporal punishment victims in schools should take up the matter to heads of schools to redress the matter, the Minister for Community Development, Gender and Children, Ms Sophia Simba has said. She told reporters ...

Tax evaders deserve severe punishment
Daily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
SIGNS of a prosperous, economically strong and more united Tanzania are on the cards, as the nation makes headway towards change of mindset away from the perception of business as usual. View Comments. The first week in office by President John ...

Tanzania has been urged to ban corporal punishment in schools and mitigate any child abuse through the practice.

Wife Battery Is Criminal, Deserves Stiff Punishment
AllAfrica.com
RIZIKI Peter, a resident of Mikocheni B in Dar es Salaam was shocked when she opened the door of her house in the middle of the night and saw a half-naked woman, talking to the watchman. The night guest was Maua Mbwana, a colleague and long time ...

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President yet to ink capital punishment for PwA killers
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The National Assembly has been informed yesterday the President Jakaya Kikwete is yet to ink for the capital punishment of people with albinism (PwA) killers who were sentenced to death by the court. The Deputy Minister for Home Affair Pereila Silima told ...

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