Doing Justice without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria ModelRoutledge, 2006. júl. 25. - 280 oldal This 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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... Restorative Justice: Theoretical Perspectives 17 Chapter Three The Custom/Law Debate in the African Context 45 ... Justice System 147 Chapter Eight Responding to Breach of Custom/Regulations and Other Offenses 181 Appendix Notes Selected ...
... Restorative Justice: Theoretical Perspectives 17 Chapter Three The Custom/Law Debate in the African Context 45 ... Justice System 147 Chapter Eight Responding to Breach of Custom/Regulations and Other Offenses 181 Appendix Notes Selected ...
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... Justice and Restorative Justice Models 24 4.1 Hierarchy of the Nigerian Judicial System 77 5.1 Diagram of Line of Authority in the Customary Court Policy-making Process 109 5.2 Diagram Showing State and Indigenous Institutions of ...
... Justice and Restorative Justice Models 24 4.1 Hierarchy of the Nigerian Judicial System 77 5.1 Diagram of Line of Authority in the Customary Court Policy-making Process 109 5.2 Diagram Showing State and Indigenous Institutions of ...
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... system is examined as an alternative system of justice in South-East Nigeria from a restorative, transformative and communitarian principles. Despite the dominance of the Nigerian state criminal justice system in social control, the ...
... system is examined as an alternative system of justice in South-East Nigeria from a restorative, transformative and communitarian principles. Despite the dominance of the Nigerian state criminal justice system in social control, the ...
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... justice-making process. In the Afikpo indigenous justice system, decisions are reached through a consensus of all ... restorative, transformative and communitarian justice and other concepts of African justice. Inquiries into state ...
... justice-making process. In the Afikpo indigenous justice system, decisions are reached through a consensus of all ... restorative, transformative and communitarian justice and other concepts of African justice. Inquiries into state ...
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... restorative justice. The arguments for restorative justice are reviewed, as well as the benefits of restorative justice approaches to victims, offenders, the community and the criminal justice system. Further review of how the state ...
... restorative justice. The arguments for restorative justice are reviewed, as well as the benefits of restorative justice approaches to victims, offenders, the community and the criminal justice system. Further review of how the state ...
Tartalomjegyzék
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Chapter Three The CustomLaw Debate in the African Context | 45 |
Chapter Four Nigeria in PostColonial Africa | 75 |
Chapter Five Historical Overview of Afikpo Town | 97 |
Chapter Six Indigenous Institutions of Conflict Resolution in Afikpo | 117 |
Chapter Seven Afikpo Women and the Traditional Justice System | 147 |
Chapter Eight Responding to Breach of Custom Regulations and Other Offenses | 181 |
Research Methods | 225 |
Notes | 239 |
Selected Bibliography | 247 |
Index | 259 |
Back cover | 261 |
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Doing Justice without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model Ogbonnaya Oko Elechi Korlátozott előnézet - 2006 |
Doing Justice Without the State: The Afikpo (Ehugbo) Nigeria Model O. Oko Elechi Korlátozott előnézet - 2006 |
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