CRIMINOLOGY Research Project Topics

CRIMINOLOGY Research Project Topics

AN ANALYSIS OF CORRUPTION AND CRIMINAL ACT IN NIGERIAN PUBLIC SECTOR

PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Nigerian police Authority have and will continue to be one of the prime mores of development in different parts of the world and their importance and impact on daily activities of citizens cannot be over emphasized. Before the independence of Nigeria in 1960, […]

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A GENERAL THEORY OF CRIME” AND PATTERNS OF CRIME IN NIGERIA: AN EXPLORATION OF METHODOLOGICAL ASSUMPTIONS

PROJECT BODY: ABSTRACT The general theory of crime proposed by Gottfredson and Hirschi (1990) claims to be valid across time and space. That claim is assessed through an analysis of three categories of Nigerian crime—normal, political-economic, and riotous. Logical, empirical, and theoretical shortcomings in the theory are iden¬tified and discussed. Factually, many individuals who act imprudently

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THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATION OF ‘BOKO HARAM’ INSURGENCY IN NIGERIA

PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY ‘Boko Haram’ is an extremist Nigerian Islamist militant sect that was formed in Maiduguri in 2002 by Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf. The sect seeks the imposition of a strict Sharia Islamic Law throughout Nigeria and as its name, Boko Haram (literally translated as “Western education is

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TERRORISM AND NIGERIA’S ECONOMY, AN ASSESSMENT OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCY – PDF

PROJECT BODY: Chapter One: Introduction 1.1  Background of the study Terrorism according to lodge is an illegitimate means of attempting to effect political change by the indiscriminate use of violence (Lodge 1988:5). Also Madunagu (2001:51) maintains that terrorism is “the use of violence to achieve political objectives”. The bottom line of the above definitions is

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ETHNIC MILITIA: A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY AND SECURITY IN NIGERIA

PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Presently in Nigeria, the formation of ethnic and religious have completely taken over the stage and also have played a noticeable role with socio-political interactions of the Nigerian state. The scenario of this ethnic militia has posed itself to be a threat to Nigerian democracy

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THE EFFECTS OF BANK FRAUD IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (21ST CENTURY EXPERIENCE)

PROJECT BODY: ABSTRACT  Fraud is gradually becoming rampant and a daily occurrence in our banking industry, while the bank management are busy working out means of detecting, checking fraud, the fraudsters on the other end are busy designing new method of circumventing those measures in conjunction with some dishonest bank staff. It should be pointed

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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SECURITY MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA (THE BOKO HARAM CHALLENGE)

PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It is a common knowledge that Nigeria since her return to civil rule in 1999 faces some national security challenges across the six geo-political zones in the country. The spate of bomb blasts, kidnapping, pipeline vandalism and other forms of criminalities in recent times in various

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CRIME CASE REPORTING AND THE OBSERVABLE IMPACT ON ITS VICTIMS

PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE 1.2   Statement of the Problem Many societies all over the world have had to contend with the consequences of criminal activities, which include lives and properties fear of the unknown, political instability, victimization by conventional criminals, amongst others. (Fayeye, 2010.)Even though a member of the society reports a crime to a

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THE EFFECT OF JUNGLE JUSTICE ON THE CRIMINAL JUSTICS SYSTEM IN NIGERIA

PROJECT BODY: CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY         The right to life is enshrined in the constitution of the federal republic of Nigeria. The 1999 constitution the Federal public of Nigeria in section 3(1) provides that, very person has a right to life and no one shall be deprived intentionally of his

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