No. | Institution/Profession | No. of interviewees | Selection Criteria | Justification for selection |
1 | Courts, Judges, 2 from each courts except Wereda courts | 10 | Purposive | Criminal bench experiences |
2 | Police Stations, Polices | 4 | Accidental | Availability at a time |
3 | Hawassa University, Lecturers | 2 | Purposive | Human rights/constitution experts |
4 | Advocates | 3 | Purposive | Work experience in Hawassa courts |
5 | FedralSupreme Court Defense Lawyer | 1 | Purposive | The only oneat the court |
6 | Prisoners | 5 | Accidental | Availability at a time |
7 | Detainees in the police stations | 4 | Accidental | Availability at a time |