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Criminology in Nigeria : history, evolution, and trends / edited by Abiodun Raufu, Lucy Tsado, Edidiong Mendie, and Emmanuel Ben-Edet ; foreword by Ihekwoaba D. Onwudiwe.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminology--Nigeria.
- Criminology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 273 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Ihekwoaba D. Onwudiwe
- Acknowledgments / by Abiodun Raufu, Lucy Tsado, Edidiong Mendie, Emmanuel Ben-Edet
- Part 1: Introduction: Criminology and the Nigerian Criminal Justice System
- Origin and Evolution of Criminology / by Abiodun Raufu and Edidiong Mendie
- Types of Crimes in Nigeria / by Gloria Okere
- Part 2: Law Enforcement in Nigeria
- Origin and Evolution of Policing in Nigeria / by Oludayo Famakin-Johnson
- Implementing Community Policing in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects / by Kawu Adamu Sule
- Part 3: Courts Systems in Nigeria
- History and Evolution of Criminal Law in Nigeria / by Oluyemisi Bamgbose SAN
- The Nigerian Court System / by Deborah D. Adeyemo
- Sharia and the Nigerian Criminal Justice System / by Kawu Adamu Sule
- Part 4: Correctional and Related Systems
- An Overview of Sentencing in Nigeria / by Edidiong Mendie and Lucy Tsado
- Nigerian Correctional Service: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow / by Sadiq Ewaoda Amali and Don John Omale
- The Challenges of Prisoner Reentry and Rehabilitation in Nigeria / by Olakunle Folami
- Non-custodial Services in Administration in Nigeria: Current Development / by Obinna P. Ezeihuoma
- Part 5: Special Topics and Contemporary Issues
- Terrorism / by Emmanuel Ben-Edet
- Cybercrime and Cybersecurity in Nigeria / by Lucy Tsado, Ifeoma Okoye, and Doris Krakrafaa-Bestman
- White Collar Crimes and Global Implications for Nigeria / by Edidiong Mendie
- Domestic Violence in Nigeria / by Abiodun Raufu
- Gang Formation and Violence in Nigeria / by Abiodun Raufu and Edidiong Mendie
- Part 6: Current and Future Trends of Crime and Justice in Nigeria
- Forensic Science and the Criminal Justice System: Relevance to the Nigerian Prison System / by Edidiong Mendie
- Reforming the Nigeria Criminal Justice System / by Benjamin Okorie Ajah, Obinna J. Eze, and John Thompson Okpa.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Criminology in Nigeria
- ISBN:
- 9781666954333
- 1666954330
- Publisher Number:
- 40032406952
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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