The Community Service Bill, 2026 and the future of punishment
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The Community Service Bill, 2026 and the future of punishment

Judith Ama Afenyi-Donkor Esq
Published August 19, 202610 min read

“The true measure of a legal system is not merely how effectively it punishes wrongdoing, but how wisely it restores both the offender and society.

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