Doing Justice Without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria ModelThis study examines the principles and practices of the Afikpo (Eugbo) Nigeria indigenous justice system in contemporary times. Like most African societies, the Afikpo indigenous justice system employs restorative, transformative and communitarian principles in conflict resolution. This book describes the processes of community empowerment, participatory justice system and how regular institutions of society that provide education, social and economic support are also effective in early intervention in disputes and prevention of conflicts. |
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Peil (1991) further says that the Nigerian Police's unpopularity derives from a well
-established reputation for corruption, which the police excuse, saying it is the
product of a corrupt society. She says that there are many cases of collaboration
...
Peil (1991) further says that the Nigerian Police's unpopularity derives from a well
-established reputation for corruption, which the police excuse, saying it is the
product of a corrupt society. She says that there are many cases of collaboration
...
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There is no record on the extent of corruption by the police. Corruption in Nigeria
is an offense with very low reportability. This is hardly surprising considering the
nature of corruption and the fact that the Nigerian Police, the institution where ...
There is no record on the extent of corruption by the police. Corruption in Nigeria
is an offense with very low reportability. This is hardly surprising considering the
nature of corruption and the fact that the Nigerian Police, the institution where ...
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Sutherland argues that the laws regulating corruption do not conform with that of
societal sentiments. As a result, there is no organized resentment against
corruption by the public. Again, people involved in corrupt behavior are often
educated ...
Sutherland argues that the laws regulating corruption do not conform with that of
societal sentiments. As a result, there is no organized resentment against
corruption by the public. Again, people involved in corrupt behavior are often
educated ...
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Chapter | 17 |
Chapter Three | 45 |
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Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | Doing Justice Without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model African Studies: History, Politics, Economics And Culture African studies |
| Szerző | O. Oko Elechi |
| Kiadás | illusztrált |
| Kiadó | Routledge, 2006 |
| Eredeti forrása | a Michigani Egyetem |
| Digitalizálva: | 2008. okt. 28. |
| ISBN | 0415977290, 9780415977296 |
| Terjedelem | 260 oldal |
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