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No mercy to criminals or corru

African National Congress (ANC) deputy president Jacob Zuma, himself facing corruption charges, has promised he would be tougher on crime and corruption if he becomes SA President.

Zuma said that the country needed better implementation of anti-crime policies and greater pay for police officers to tackle crime.

He was speaking to the 1926 Club at the Rand Club in Johannesburg.

Zuma said punishment of police officers should also be harsher than that of ordinary citizens to discourage police corruption.

And in a country without the death penalty, the law needed to be applied more strictly, Zuma said.

"You have someone arrested for murder and the next day his lawyer comes and says he's been too long in prison. They come out of prison and then get rid of witnesses.

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