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Layman's guide to criminal law and anti-corruption law / A.A. Kolajo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kolajo, A. A.
- Series:
- Spectrum law series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal law--Nigeria.
- Criminal law.
- Nigeria.
- Political corruption--Nigeria.
- Political corruption.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 89 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ibadan : Spectrum Books Limited, 2002.
- Summary:
- A retired judge of the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria examines the most common aspects of criminal law used in Nigerian courtrooms. They are: offences against public order; breaches of peace; corruption and abuse of office; offences relating to the administration of justice; offences against morality; idle and disorderly persons; rogues and vagabonds; assaults; homicides; stealing and like offences; forgery and false accounting; and offences against liberty. The final chapter deals entirely with the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000.
- Contents:
- General principles
- Preliminary offences
- Offences against the public order
- Breaches of the peace
- Corruption and abuse of office
- Offences relating to the administration of justice
- Offences against morality
- Idle and disorderly persons, rogues and vagabonds
- Assaults and violence to the person generally
- Homicide
- Stealing and like offences
- Forgery and false accounting
- Offences against liberty
- Miscellaneous offences
- Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780293388
- OCLC:
- 51635738
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