Department of Police Practice
Mr MC Marakalala
| College of Law | |
|---|---|
| School of Criminal Justice | |
| Department: Police Practice | |
| Senior Lecturer | |
| Tel: | 012 433 9441 |
| E-mail: | marakmc@unisa.ac.za |
Qualifications
- BA: Criminology (Unisa)
- BTech: Forensic Investigations (Unisa)
- MTech: Forensic Investigations (Unisa
- PhD Candidate: Doctor of Philosophy in Criminal Justice Police Science, Forensic Science and Technology (90039 - PFS) (Unisa)
Currently teaching
- FOR2601
- FOR2603
- CCCI01K
- CCCI02L
- Supervision of Masters students
Fields of academic interests
- Forensic Investigations
- Intelligence gathering
- Corruption, Fraud and Commercial crimes
Journal articles
- Marakalala, M. C. (2023). Forensic Investigation: The Case of Procurement Fraud in Madibeng Local Municipality (Northwest Province). International Journal of Social Science Research and Review, 6(2), 595-623. https://doi.org/10.47814/ijssrr.v6i2.1082
- Marakalala, M. C., & Mokwena, R. J. (2023). Forensic Investigation: The Impact of Money-Laundering During Lockdown in South Africa. International Journal of Social Science Research and Review, 6(1), 523-532. https://doi.org/10.47814/ijssrr.v6i1.1061
Professional positions, fellowships & awards
- Member of Criminological and Victimological Society of Southern Africa
Other
Mokopane was a Consultant for Forensic Services at SNG Grant Thornton for three years before joining Unisa. His responsibilities included investigation, risk management and corporate governance on public and private sector. He joined Unisa as a Postgraduate Research Assistant and later on he was appointed as a permanent lecturer in the Department of Police Practice.