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Cover of The Scorpions

The Scorpions

by Jean Redpath

Criminal investigationLaw enforcementNational Prosecuting Authority of South AfricaNational Prosecuting Authority of South Africa. Directorate of Special OperationsOrganized crime investigationRule of lawSouth Africa. Directorate of Special Operations

The book is a history of the Scorpions, also known as the DSO (Directorate of Special Operations) which was a division of the NPA (National Prosecuting Authority) of South Africa. A readable copy of the book is available on the ISS website at

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library