Regional Police Division 4 ‘C’ has reported a significant achievement with a 50% disposal rate of court cases. However, they are facing a challenging trend where victims are increasingly accepting compensation from perpetrators in serious offense cases. This emerging practice poses a considerable obstacle to the investigative processes and the broader efforts in crime-solving and justice—Tiana Cole has the details in her report.
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