16/10/2026
A community patrol member can face personal legal consequences for decisions made on duty.
At our Cape Town discussion, Dr Llewelyn Curlewis explained why volunteers need clear protocols and an understanding of the limits of their authority.
Read his full legal opinion: https://fi***rmsguardian.co.za/2026/09/30/you-protect-your-community-who-protects-you-when-a-cpf-patrol-ends-in-court/
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