Former prisoner Themba Lukhele is helping his fellow former convicts reintegrate into society
If you are caught for a crime and sent to prison, you can easily end up in that deadly cycle of bouncing in and out of jail with no direction.Ours is a country riddled with crime due to influences on people such that they either go into a life of bedlam or resort to this in an attempt to escape poverty, albeit temporarily.
While, in theory, jail is supposed to rehabilitate the offenders, South African jails seem to exacerbate their undesirable behaviour.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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