17 and lacking its detrimental and degrading effects, correctional supervision is, in the words of Kriegler AJA, " 'n gevoelige straf". The treatment of "probationers" (who are by definition persons who are subject to correctional supervision) is prescribed in s.84 of Act No 8 of 1959: " 84. Treatment of probationers.-(l) Every probationer shall be subject to such monitoring, community service, house arrest, placement in employment, performance of service, payment of compensation to the victim and rehabilitation or other programmes as may be determined by the court or the Commissioner or prescribed by or under this Act, and to any such other form of treatment, control or supervision, including supervision by a probation officer, as the Commissioner may determine after consultation with the social welfare authority concerned in order to realize the objects of correctional supervision." If the probationer does not comply with the conditions he may inter alia

Select target paragraph3

Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents