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Identifying and Addressing Psychopathy

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Identifying and addressing Psychopathy (Antisocial Personality Disorder): Crime & Justice Strategies Understanding Psychopaths: Identification, Propensity for Crime, and Steps to Justice Introduction Identifying and addressing Antisocial Personality Disorder (Psychopathy) is a complex and often misunderstood task.  This personality disorder is characterized by persistent antisocial behavior, impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egotistical traits. […]

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Protecting Yourself Against Illegal Eviction in Nigeria

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Introduction Illegal eviction in Nigeria is a significant concern for tenants, often involving force or unauthorised police involvement.  This article aims to empower individuals with knowledge about their rights as tenants and the proper legal processes to Protect themselves against illegal eviction effectively. Understanding Tenancy Overview of Tenancy Types Tenancy in Nigeria encompasses both leases

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Ethical Challenges NGOs Face in Civil Disputes

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Ethical Challenges NGOs Face in Civil Disputes: Best Practices and Guidance for Legitimate Legal Assistance Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are champions of social justice, tirelessly advocating for human rights. However, their role in legal disputes introduces ethical challenges NGOs face in civil disputes that require careful consideration.  This article explores the ethical challenges NGOs face when

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Media Misconduct and Responsible Reporting

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Media Misconduct and Responsible Reporting: Best Practices for Combating Misinformation   Introduction: In today’s digital era, the noble intentions of journalism are sometimes compromised by media misconduct.  Such misconduct undermines the integrity of responsible reporting, impacting the trustworthiness of journalism.  Understanding the pitfalls and consequences of such misconducts is crucial for maintaining the credibility of

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LPDC: Addressing Lawyer Misconduct in Nigeria

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Your comprehensive  guide to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC):    Introduction: Nigeria’s legal system faces a significant challenge: Unethical conduct among some lawyers. Every year, the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) tackles hundreds, sometimes thousands, of complaints against lawyers.  Understanding the various forms of professional misconduct, the avenues for redress, and recognizing your pivotal

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Online Defamation In Nigeria

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INTRODUCTION Social media has become a dominant force in the 21st Century, transforming our world into a global village through technological advancements. However, this interconnectedness also brings new risks for internet users, fueled by the expansive reach and the veil of anonymity the internet offers—though it’s essential to note that one’s identity is not impervious

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Compliance Monitoring Unit at the Police Service Commission

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The Honourable Chairman of the Nigeria Police Service Commission, Dr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase, established the Compliance Monitoring Unit (CMU) to ensure that public complaints against police officers are addressed fairly and effectively.   This initiative aims to empower and protect citizens’ rights and ensure offending officers are appropriately sanctioned.  The unit commenced operations on August

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Illegal eviction

The Nigerian Law on Illegal Eviction

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Introduction Nigeria’s growing cities and population creat a high demand for housing.  This leads to more frequent landlord-tenant relationships.  Unfortunately, these relationships can sometimes turn sour, resulting in   illegal evictions and legal battles. This article explains what illegal evictions are and outlines the legal steps for proper eviction in Nigeria.

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