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JUDICIAL ATTITUDE TO HOMICIDE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Criminal Law in Nigeria is so wide that it applies to a wide range of crimes. a crime is and act that is deemed by a statute or by the Common Law to be a public wrong and is therefore punishable by the state in Criminal proceeding. The crime of homicide which can be divided into two namely, lawful homicide which is a division of homicide justified or excused ...

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HOMICIDE IN NIGERIA

  ABSTRACT In many civilized countries of the world, though murder is still considered to be a heinous form of homicide, it no more carries the capital punishment of death. In the England and Wales, the punishment for murder is a mandatory life imprisonment. Nigeria borrowed her criminal law on homicide from Britain and they have since made many amendments to the law on homicide. This work focuses on the ...

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