One in four urban South African adults agree that ‘Poor people have no choice but to steal’. (Future Fact 2008)
This week’s theme: Crime and safety
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This shows how ignorant our country is. Most of the crime committed has nothing to do with poverty but is organised by wealthy and powerful individuals. Poor people are not criminals.