1. A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF GENDER CRIMINALITY IN NIGERIA: A COMPARATIVE REVIEW
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Gender is clearly defined as the economic, social, and cultural characteristics, qualities, and opportunities associated with being either male or female. Men and women are fundamentally different in most civilizations, as seen b...
2. HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE NIGERIAN PRISON SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY OF NIGER STATE PRISON
The Prison system is one of the key components of Criminal Justice Administration as it the correctional institution where prisoners and convicts are kept after undergoing the processes of police investigation and trial by a court of law. The prison is responsible for the custody of the conv...
3. ASSESSMENT OF GOVERNMENT’S COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY IN NIGERIA’S INTERNAL SECURITY (2009 – 2013)
ABSTRACT
The research is an assessment of government‟s counter terrorism strategy in Nigeria‟s internal security between 2009-2013. Apart from the challenges of poverty, unemployment, sectarian crisis, economic and political crisis, as well as the Niger...
4. A STUDY OF SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICE IN NIGERIA PRISONS: A CASE STUDY OF OKO FEDERAL PRISON BENIN CITY, EDO STATE
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
“We are all in prison said Sir Alexandra (1999) but is a matter of degree”. He meant that all of geographically owing to choice, employment, political or economic conditions. But this conditions are given willingly and the victim per...
5. AN INVESTIGATION ON THE EFFORT OF GOVERNMENT AND THE MANAGEMENT OF SECURITY PROBLEMS IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
After the civil war that broke out in 1970 in Nigeria, the country's security situation has been generally stable ever since. The people have peace, and they are able to travel freely from one section of the nation to another without being ha...
6. TRADITIONAL RULERS COUNCIL AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA
Background of Study
Traditional institution‖ and their role in conflict resolution has been the major phenomena in recent years and most especially after United Nations General Assembly adapted resolution A/RES/61/295 on Thursday,...
7. THE ROLE OF TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN NIGERIA A STUDY OF ANAMBRA STATE
Background of Study
The concept of traditional institution‖ has been the major phenomena in the recent years and most especially after United Nations General Assembly adapted resolution A/RES/61/295 on Thursday, 13th September 2007 in New York. Muc...
8. THE EFFECT AND CAUSES OF PRISON BREAK IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This study was carried out to examine the effect and cause of prison break in Nigeria. Specifically, the study examined the causes of prison breaks in Nigerian prisons. 2impact prison breaks in Nigerian prisons on security. prison infrastructure be imp...
9. HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR INMATES OF THE NIGERIA PRISON: A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIAN PRISON SERVICE ADO EKITI
ABSTRACT
This study presents a picture of what the Nigerian prison system and its administration look like in respect of health care delivery system. It is loathsome and disheartening to know that fellow human beings are subjected to inhumane treatment....
10. DECLINING PRISON FACILITIES AS IMPEDIMENT TO THE REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS
ABSTRACT
The study analysed Declining Prison Facilities as impediment to the rehabilitation of offenders, Agodi Gate Ibadan. A descriptive research method and design was adopted for the study in the process of analysis, the research discovered that Nigeria prison is con...
11. AN APPRAISAL OF INMATES’ REHABILITATION FACILITIES IN KADUNA AND ZARIA PRISONS
ABSTRACT
This central thrust of this research is to appraise the inmates’ rehabilitation facilities in Nigerian Prisons using Kaduna and Zaria prison as a case study. Against this backdrop, this study attempts to empirically appraise the inmates’ rehabilitat...
12. CRIMINAL TORTURE AND THE NIGERIA POLICE CELL SYSTEM IN THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION PROCESS IN NIGERIA
INTRODUCTION
In most countries, it has been accepted that democracy is the only system of government<...
13. THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CORRELATION OF FEMALE CRIMINALITY IN NIGERIA [A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA PRISON]
ABSTRACT
The general objective of the study was to describe the extent and type of female involvement in crime and analyse the type of crimes in which women have been most visible. A total of 23 questionnaires were distributed to respondents (inmates.) The location of t...
14. ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN GOMBE STATE: AN APPRAISAL
ABSTRACT
The main aims and objectives of this study titled; “ ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN GOMBE STATE: AN APPRAISAL is to appraise, evaluate, estimate and review the level of efficacy of the application of the Death Penalty in Nigeria, whe...
15. HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE NIGERIAN PRISON SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY OF NIGER STATE PRISON
ABSTRACT
Prisoners in Nigeria are often perceived and categorized as “outcast”. The belief of many is that, once you are a prisoner, you are automatically a “bad egg” in the society. There is an illconceived notion that prison inmates have no rights within the ge...
16. PRISON MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ABSTRACT
Prison data Management in Nigeria has been a dismissed region with the manual system still set up. Inmates' records are physically made and refreshed utilizing documents and registers. This strategy for information management for the most part prompts human...
17. EVALUATING CRIME CONTROL AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMMES IN KIRIKIRI AND KUJE PRISONS
Background to the Study
Generally, news of crime and criminal acts elicit different reactions from the people. Sometimes people are intrigued, attracted or repelled, amused or frightened. While interest in crime has usually been high, understanding why it occurs and what to do about it...
18. The Impact of Constitutional Law on Prison Reforms: A Case Study of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State
Background of the Study
Prison reforms have been a crucial aspect of criminal justice systems worldwide, aiming to uphold the rights and dignity of incarcerated individuals while ensuring their rehabilitation and reintegration into society. In Nigeria,...
19. The Psychological Effects of Prolonged Incarceration on Prison Inmates: A Case Study of Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison, Lagos State
Background of the Study
Prison systems are designed to rehabilitate offenders and ensure public safety; however, prolonged incarceration can have profound psychological effects on inmates. In many cases, the psychological impact of long...
20. The Role of Psychiatric Nurses in the Rehabilitation of Ex-Convicts with Mental Disorders: A Case Study of Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Benin City, Edo State
Background of the Study
Ex-convicts with mental disorders represent a vulnerable population that often faces significant challenges in reintegrating into society. Many individuals incarcerated in Nigerian prisons experience mental health issues, either pre-existing or developed du...
21. An examination of human rights abuses in correctional facilities in Kano Central, Kano State.
Background of the Study:
Correctional facilities in Nigeria have long been criticized for their poor conditions and human rights abuses. Overcrowding, inadequate healthcare, lack of access to education, and ill-treatment of inmates are pervasive issues in many correctional...
22. An evaluation of prisoners' rights and rehabilitation programs in Suleja, Niger State.
Background of the Study:
Prison systems are meant to serve as corrective institutions that help rehabilitate offenders and protect society. However, in Nigeria, the prison system has long faced challenges, including overcrowding, inadequate healthcare, and violations of pr...
23. The impact of religious institutions on prison inmates' rehabilitation in Enugu South Local Government Area, Enugu State
Background of the Study
Religious institutions have increasingly become instrumental in rehabilitative efforts for prison inmates, offering moral guidance, counseling, and reintegration support. In Enugu South Local Government Area, Enugu State, faith-based organizations...
24. The impact of prison decongestion programs on recidivism rates in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State.
Background of the study:
Prison decongestion programs have emerged as an innovative approach to addressing overcrowded correctional facilities and reducing recidivism. In Yenagoa, where prison populations have soared due to systemic inefficiencies and a high incidence of p...
25. An appraisal of the causes and consequences of prison congestion in Ibadan North Local Government Area, Oyo State
Background of the study:
Prison congestion remains a critical issue within many correctional systems, and Ibadan North Local Government Area, Oyo State, is no exception. Overcrowding in prisons not only violates human rights standards but also hampers effective rehabilitat...
