By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - If prosecutorial action is not taken to meet public expectations, then there will be an erosion of confidence in Commissions of Inquiries. That's according to the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC). This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa instituted a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate allegations relating to the infiltration of law enforcement, intelligence and associated institutions within the criminal justice system by criminal syndicates. Earlier this month KwaZulu-Natal Police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi publicly stated that there are criminal syndicates infiltrating police. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has since been placed on a leave of absence. The HSRC's Dr Benjamin Roberts explains the research they've conducted about commission of inquiries... 

<p>By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - If prosecutorial action is not taken to meet public expectations, then there will be an erosion of confidence in Commissions of Inquiries. That's according to the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC). This comes after President Cyril Ramaphosa instituted a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate allegations relating to the infiltration of law enforcement, intelligence and associated institutions within the criminal justice system by criminal syndicates. Earlier this month KwaZulu-Natal Police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi publicly stated that there are criminal syndicates infiltrating police. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has since been placed on a leave of absence. The HSRC's Dr Benjamin Roberts explains the research they've conducted about commission of inquiries...&nbsp;</p>

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