SA's policing laws may 'change dramatically' - including shoot-to-kill rules

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SA's policing laws may 'change dramatically' - including shoot-to-kill rules

Guidelines submitted as part of newly proposed policing laws look to amend, amongst other things, the rules on 'shoot-to-kill' decisions.

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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