08 February 2017: Day 2: Plenary  -  Diamond auditorium

Time

Topic and Venue

Speaker(s)

08:00 to 08:10

Programme Director

Brig R John

08:10  to 09:00

Analysis of policing related regulatory framework: identified gaps and possible solutions

Lt Gen (Adv) M Magadlela

09:00 to 09:30

Critical assessment of mechanisms used to measure police performance: A global perspective

 Dr A Faull

09:30  to 10:00

Critical assessment of mechanisms used to measure police performance: A South African  perspective

 Mr G Newham

10:00 to 10:30

Critical assessment of mechanisms used to measure the South African Police Service: Treasury’s perspective

 Ms N Radebe

10:30 to 11:00

Tea Break

11:00 to 11:30

The complex challenge of South Africa's multi-faceted safety and security needs: How can research and data contribute to policing across our deep socio-economic, political and spatial divides?

Dr BM Holtmann

11: 30 to  12:00

Critical analysis of private security companies involvement in crime prevention

Prof D Govender

12:00 to 12:30

12:30 to 13:00

Muddling through: Policing, Research and Innovation in a complex environment

Social community dynamics and its influence on serious and violent crime: Research Perspective,  focussing mainly on:

• Domestic Violence
• Alcohol and drug abuse
• Gangsterism
• Red-light districts

Mr D Bruce

Maj Gen JA  Vearey

13:00 to 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 to 14:45

Social community dynamics and its influence on serious and violent crime: Research Perspective,  focussing mainly on:

• Domestic Violence
• Alcohol and drug abuse
• Gangsterism

Red-light districts

Prof C Bezuidenhout

14:45 to 15:30

Evaluation of the current resource allocation model in the South AfricanPolice Service

Maj Gen (Dr) KF Husselman

15:30 to 16:00

Tea Break

16:00 to 17:00

It can be done better: The proposed ideal resource allocation and utilisation model for the SAPS

Mr J Coetzee

17:00 to 17:05

Announcements and closure

Programme Director

09 February 2017: Day 3: (Breakaway sessions)

Time

Onyx/garnet

Amethyst

Ruby Auditorium

08:30 to 09:10

Police sub-culture; to what extent does it prepare police officials to police in a complex society?

Dr J Steyn

Discussion of a collaborative, consultative approach to policing

Prof J Berg

High-density policing, community participation and the reduction in violent crime in South Africa

Mr G Lamb

09:10 to 09:50

SAPS operational instructions, procedures, practices, strategies and systems that undermine effective efficient policing within a constitutional democracy: Assessment and evaluation 

Lt Gen SJ Jephta

Crime information practitioners in the SAPS: Are Crime Information Managers at the station level equal to the task?

Brig W Manamela

Influence of environmental design on effective policing in the South African context: Exploration of policing concepts for rural and semi-rural, urban and semi-urban, hostel dwellings, informal settlements and blocks of flats.

Maj Gen SV Mfazi

9:50  to  10:30

Management buy-in: How do police managers in operational environments appreciate and exploit the power of information in monitoring and resolving crime?

Maj Gen HS Burger

 Effectiveness of the cluster concept and the crime fighting structure at the localised level

Lt Gen L J Mothiba

Informed and targeted deployment of resources vs generalised deployment.

Facilitated discussion: Maj Gen Peter Jacobs

10:30 to  11:00

Tea Break

11:00 to 11:30

Evaluation of Sector Policing: Its effectiveness, pro’s and con’s

Maj Gen MD Sempe

The effectiveness of Community Policing Forums (CPFs) in addressing crime at local level: Practical perspectives

11:00 to 11:30  Mr TJ Masilela

Research perspective on the status of the Community Police Fora

11:30 to 12:00  Mr E Homan

The effectiveness of Community Policing Forums in addressing crime at local level: Research perspective

12:00 to 12:30   Mr B Greeff

Factors that influence cross-border criminal activities:  A South African reality and feasible alternatives

Maj Gen KR Meetsi

11:30 to 12:00

Operationalisation of strategic decisions adopted by the JCPS cluster: Is the operationalisation properly coordinated, implementation monitored, impact assessed and successes appropriately captured?

Maj Gen (Dr) G Naidoo

Prosecuting criminal cases resulting from multi-agency operations: Common challenges and ways to overcome them?

Maj Gen (Dr) PC Jacobs

12:00 to 12:30

Operationalisation of strategic decisions adopted by the JCPS cluster: Is the operationalisation properly coordinated, implementation monitored, impact assessed and successes appropriately captured?

Mr D Makananisa

 
Open debate:

• Community safety networks (community participation in policing) and  its influence on intelligence-led policing

Facilitated by: Maj Gen JA Vearey

12:30 to 13:00

Cross Border Policing and the emerging normative framework for policing in Africa

Mr S Tait

Crime knows no borders: Enhancement of regional cooperation in policing within the regional and international arenas

Brig AS Naidoo

The Back-To-Basics concept:
Does it turn around the pendulum of crime?

Maj Gen L Rabie

13:00 to 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 to 14:30

Open debate: Ruby Auditorium

• Movement towards a single police service

Facilitated by: Maj Gen S Pienaar

14:30 to 15:00

Way forward in respect of research process -  Divisional Commissioner: Research
                                                             
Concluding remarks and observations  -  DNC: MI

15:00 to 15:30

Tea Break

15:30 to 16:00

Media briefing (in briefing room)