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28 Oct 2025 Conversations with Tyler Jonny Steinberg on South African Crime and Punishment, the Mandelas' Marriage, and the Post-Apartheid Era
“The really sad thing about policing in South Africa is, very few ordinary people know what the law is, and it’s made up by police in the moment, and they have a lot of leeway because they’ve been called onto the scene.”
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- 28 Oct 2025
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…Female cops versus male cops — do you think there’s a noticeable difference? Yeah, in domestic violence, there’s a huge difference. I see how differently female and male cops police a domestic violence scene. The really sad thing about policing in South Africa is, very few ordinary people know what the law is, and it’s made up by police in the moment, and they have a lot of leeway because they’ve been called onto the scene. And what a woman does and a man does is, in my experience, usually very, very different. They’ve different imaginations of what a family should be, different types of empathy. Yeah, it can make a world of difference. And on average, who do you think does the better job, the male cop or the female cop?…
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