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South Africa: Judicial System and Geography

Geography

Area and Land Use

total: 1,219,090 sq km

country comparison to the world: 25

land: 1,214,470 sq km

water: 4,620 sq km

arable land: 9.87%

permanent crops: 0.34%

other: 89.79% (2011)

Population

Climate, Terrain and

Resources

Population

South Africa is mostly semiarid, except along the east coast where it is subtropical.

During Apartheid: a little over 23.5 Million people

Black Africans: About 80.85%

Caucasian: About19.15%

Today: 48,601,098 People

Growth rate: -0.45 %

Urban Population: 62%

Rural Population: 38%

Black Africans: 79%

Caucasian: 9.6%

Colored: 8.9%

Indian/Asian: 2.5%

lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m

highest point: Njesuthi 3,408 m

Interior plateau rimmed by hills and coastal plain.

gold, chromium, antimony, coal, iron ore, manganese, nickel, phosphates, tin, rare earth elements, uranium, gem diamonds, platinum, copper, vanadium, salt, natural gas

Population Pyramid 2013 South Africa

Judicial System

Government System

Court System

Constitution

President

It is the supreme law

Run by a parliament

3 tier system:

  • Legislative
  • Judicial
  • Executive

Jacob Zuma

Run by the president

Parliament Building

Punishments

Jail Statistics

  • No capitol punishment
  • Life imprisonment = legal

What Parliaments do

  • Highest prison population in Africa
  • High #'s of people raped

capitol punishment

40% have HIV

  • last execution was in 1989
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