Nonhle Tracey Sibisi
Biographic Data
| ID | 6053985 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nonhle Tracey Sibisi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nonhle Tracey |
| FAMILY NAME | Sibisi |
| SIGNATURE | SIBISI N T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pretoria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8675-3390 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Legal and ethical implications of electronic monitoring in the supervision of low-risk probationers
The study explored the perceptions of South African legal practitioners (i.e., magistrates and attorneys) on the legal and ethical implications regarding the use of electronic monitoring in the supervision of low-risk probationers. Drawing from telephonic interviews with the participants (n = 18), it was determined that they consider a sentence of probation with electronic monitoring as a less intrusive alternative to incarceration. Privacy and d…
Exploring detectives’ emotional and psychological experiences in interactions with families in intimate femicide cases
Intimate femicide remains one of the most urgent and devastating forms of gender-based violence in South Africa. While existing research has centred on the prevalence and legal responses to such cases, less attention has been given to the emotional and psychological experiences of detectives who must engage with both the investigative process and the interaction with bereaved families. This study explores the emotional and psychological experienc…
“A Thin Line of Resilience”
Mental health and work-life balance have been increasingly recognised as a goal of law enforcement agencies worldwide. Murder detectives are frequently exposed to traumatic and brutal crime scenes, which can gradually lead to burnout, emotional distress, and decreased capacity to cope with stress. This study explored available counselling and support services provided to SAPS murder detectives. A case study design and a qualitative approach were …
Preventative Strategies to Curb School Violence
The violence occurring in schools is a concerning phenomenon with pervasive implications for learners, teachers, and communities. Its impact culminates in fear, stress, and a reduced sense of safety among learners and teachers. Its consequences extend beyond physical harm, thus affecting an individual’s mental well-being. This study provides a precis of the comprehensive nature of school violence and preventative strategies meant to curb this phe…
Communal responses to burglary at residential premises in the Cato Crest informal settlement, South Africa
Violence and crime in countries such as South Africa are shaped by deep socio-economic inequalities; however, urban areas and housing spatial also play a role, but often in differing ways. Housebreaking is unlawfully and intentionally breaking into and entering the building or structure with the intention of committing a crime. There is limited qualitative research published on communal responses to burglary in informal settlements where the hype…
“Brutal murder scenes are traumatising, and they’re mostly indelible”
Occupational stress is rampant across various professions. The process of murder case investigation culminates in a plethora of challenges, including mental health concerns among murder detectives, which can trigger occupational stress. Stress reduces productivity and is detrimental to a worker’s health and well-being. This study explored trauma contributing to occupational stress among murder detectives in the South African Police Service. The s…
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“Brutal murder scenes are traumatising, and they’re mostly indelible”
Occupational stress is rampant across various professions. The process of murder case investigation culminates in a plethora of challenges, including mental health concerns among murder detectives, which can trigger occupational stress. Stress reduces productivity and is detrimental to a worker’s health and well-being. This study explored trauma contributing to occupational stress among murder detectives in the South African Police Service. The s…
Communal responses to burglary at residential premises in the Cato Crest informal settlement, South Africa
Violence and crime in countries such as South Africa are shaped by deep socio-economic inequalities; however, urban areas and housing spatial also play a role, but often in differing ways. Housebreaking is unlawfully and intentionally breaking into and entering the building or structure with the intention of committing a crime. There is limited qualitative research published on communal responses to burglary in informal settlements where the hype…
Preventative Strategies to Curb School Violence
The violence occurring in schools is a concerning phenomenon with pervasive implications for learners, teachers, and communities. Its impact culminates in fear, stress, and a reduced sense of safety among learners and teachers. Its consequences extend beyond physical harm, thus affecting an individual’s mental well-being. This study provides a precis of the comprehensive nature of school violence and preventative strategies meant to curb this phe…
“A Thin Line of Resilience”
Mental health and work-life balance have been increasingly recognised as a goal of law enforcement agencies worldwide. Murder detectives are frequently exposed to traumatic and brutal crime scenes, which can gradually lead to burnout, emotional distress, and decreased capacity to cope with stress. This study explored available counselling and support services provided to SAPS murder detectives. A case study design and a qualitative approach were …
Legal and ethical implications of electronic monitoring in the supervision of low-risk probationers
The study explored the perceptions of South African legal practitioners (i.e., magistrates and attorneys) on the legal and ethical implications regarding the use of electronic monitoring in the supervision of low-risk probationers. Drawing from telephonic interviews with the participants (n = 18), it was determined that they consider a sentence of probation with electronic monitoring as a less intrusive alternative to incarceration. Privacy and d…
Exploring detectives’ emotional and psychological experiences in interactions with families in intimate femicide cases
Intimate femicide remains one of the most urgent and devastating forms of gender-based violence in South Africa. While existing research has centred on the prevalence and legal responses to such cases, less attention has been given to the emotional and psychological experiences of detectives who must engage with both the investigative process and the interaction with bereaved families. This study explores the emotional and psychological experienc…
Thematic analysis (4 works) · Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (3 works) · Qualitative research (3 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law enforcement (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Policing Practices and Perceptions (2 works)