Department of Criminology and Security Science

Prof TO Magadze

College of Law
School of Criminal Justice
Department: Criminology and Security Science
Associate Professor
Tel: 012 433 9525
E-mail: magadto@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • PhD: Criminal Justice and Criminology

Currently teaching

  • SEP2601: Industrial Security Principles
  • SEP3705: Security Technology and Information Security III

Fields of academic interests

  • Policing,
  • Corrections
  • Criminology
  • Security 

Field of Specialisation

  • Corrections
  • Policing
  • Criminology
  • Security 

Journal articles

  • Magadze, T.O. (2021). Community responses to crime during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case of Golf Course Township, Alice: Acta Criminologica: African Journal of Criminology & Victimology. Special Edition: Impact of COVID-19. 34(3), 85 – 100.
  • Magadze, T.O. (2021), Ex-Offenders’ Labelling, Stigmatisation and Unsuccessful Re-Integration as Factors Leading into Recidivism: A South African Context. International Journal of Law and Political Sciences, 15(1), 134 - 143. ORCiD: 0000-0002-1069-8583.
  • Magadze, T.O., Shayamano, M., & Lupuwana, V. P. (2020). Government outlawing of corporal punishment: perspectives from guardians in Zimbabwe. Acta Criminologica: African Journal of Criminology & Victimology, 33(1), 44 - 58.
  • Fumba, B & Magadze, T.O. (2022). Factors Influencing Housebreaking: Narratives From Ex-Offenders And Community Leaders At Ntabankulu Local Municipality In The Eastern Cape (South Africa), Acta Criminologica: African Journal of Criminology & Victimology (35(2)/2022).
  • Magadze, T.O., Loqani, A. (2022). Exploratory analysis of the underlying factors contributing towards Mob-Justice: A case study of Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Acta Criminologica: African Journal of Criminology & Victimology 35(1): 25-48.
  • Rasmeni, N.L & Magadze, T.O. (2021). Victimological Perspectives on Factors that contribute to Elderly Abuse: A case study of Mount Frere Town in Umzimvubu Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Global Journal of Human-Social Science: Arts & Humanities – Psychology, 21(4) 29 – 41. Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal. Online ISSN: 2249-460x & Print ISSN: 0975-587X

Paper presentations

  • Magadze, T.O. (2022). Hindrances On Police Officers To Combat Mob-Justice: Gqeberha, South Africa: TECHNICAL EDITING

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • Southern African Society of Criminology and Victimology (CRIMSA)
  • NISA: Journal of Law, Society and Development
  • Private Security Industry Regulation. Reg. no: 1154115
  • A Committee Member for CONFERENCEFORA
  • Member of Scientific Committees and Editorial Review Boards: International Scientific Committee of Humanities and Social Sciences;
  • Member of Editorial Review Board of Inderscience Publishers: Linking academia, business and industry through research.

Projects

  • Member of the team conducted an Empirical Study on the Development of Sexual Offender Treatment Program (SOTP) for the Department of Justice and Correctional Services: Republic of South Africa
  • member of the review panel for the Bachelor of Criminal Justice (Correctional, Criminal and Policing) by National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) Secretariat. Republic of Namibia, 2018
  • Daily Dispatch Newspaper analyst
  • SABC Crime analyst
  • ENCA news
  • Member of Tertiary Institutions Forum under South African Police Services: National Division: Human Resource Development
  • Facilitated Memorandum of Understand between University of Limpopo and the Department of Correctional Services (DCS). All learners who were registered honours degree participated in community corrections programmes assisting offender’s re-entry back to their community.