Browsing Journal of Comparative Law by Subject "Nigeria"
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An appraisal of legal pluralism in the administration of penal and criminal codes in Nigeria: a call for harmonisation
(Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)The Nigerian society is made up of people with diverse cultures, behaviours and ways of life. In the pre-colonial Nigeria, there were in existence some plural criminal justice systems which regulated the standard of behaviour ... -
An appraisal of the Law on child abuse in developing countries: a case study of Nigeria and Uganda
(2009-01)This paper examines the degree of the child abuse in both Nigeria and Uganda and how it has become so endemic that it has become so notorious in our society. It also discusses the various meanings of attached to child ... -
A comparative analysis of the rights of a child under the Nigerian and ugandan laws
(journal of comparative law, 2008-01)The joy of every parent is to bear and have children; this is because this life will appear to be worthless if a man born of a woman could not in turn reproduce and procreate to have his own children too. it is a blessing ... -
A critical overview of the Jurisprudence and the applicability of the american plea bargaining system in Nigeria
(journal of comparative law, 2008-01)Once systems of criminal procedure absent from the Nigerian Law and which has been consistently applied in the United States of America despite strong opposition from all quarters is the plea bargaining system. The American ... -
The impact of legal reasoning in judicial and legislative process
(Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)One vital institution that remains the last hope of common man in the society is the judiciary. The hope imposed on this institution by members of the public is not because judiciary bears such name, but because of its ... -
Journeying back to Madinah
(Islamic University in Uganda, 2017)This article examines the history of evolution and developmental progression of Shariah Governance (SG) in the global Islamic Finance Industry. It explores the status of SG in the nascent Nigerian Islamic Financial Service ... -
police reforms in nigeria
(journal of comparative law, 2008-01)Reforms can be defined as Change that is made to a social system, an organization et cetera in order to improve or correct it. The essence of reforms is to bring about a positive change, which will either result in improvement ... -
Restorative justice in Nigeria
(Journal of comparative law, 2008-01)The purpose of this paper is to consider theoretical and practical issues in relation to the notion of Restorative justice with particular reference to the Nigerian context. The paper will begin with an analysis of the ...