Societal Anger Cause Of Escalating Murder Cases

Monday, August 06, 2018

Simon kgowe leaving Magistrate Court PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

We seem to be living in an angry society which no longer values the sanctity of life choosing to kill whenever it suits them. Murder cases continue to spiral out of control despite the intervention of law mechanisms in the form of death penalty, The Monitor, Staff Writer Pini Bothoko reports

Demonstrated by escalating murder cases, Batswana seem to be exhibiting a frightening lack of control. Murder cases involving intimate partners, especially boyfriends and girlfriends, seem to be once again raising their ugly heads.

Over the years, dozens of women in Botswana have been killed at the hands of their lovers, something that continues to spiral of control, which could be said to be a reflection of an angry society.

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Societal Anger Cause Of Escalating Murder Cases

We seem to be living in an angry society which no longer values the sanctity of life choosing to kill whenever it suits them. Murder cases continue to spiral out of control despite the intervention of law mechanisms in the form of death penalty, The Monitor, Staff Writer Pini Bothoko reports

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