The scope and scale of wildlife crimes around the world have risen in intensity and
complexity, yet current enforcement strategies have often not delivered desired effects on …

Despite the continuous dominance of males in crime statistics as offenders and prisoners,
there is an apparent increase in women's involvement in violent crimes in Nigeria. However …

The increasing rate of crimes across cities and communities in Nigeria has prompted an all-
hands-on-deck approach since security from the government and statutory security agencies …

This article examines the implications of the traditional justice system for crime control in
Oshogbo. It used qualitative methods and a purposive sampling method to select 35 in …

The role of traditional social institutions in maintaining social order in general and crime
prevention in particular is very indispensable. Despite the importance of the role of …

Studies on security and governance are widespread across the global south and often focus
on how power is distributed and transferred from states to nonstate actors. However, they …

This study explores autochthonous methods of policing and law enforcement in the
community, and the perception of indigenes of the efficacy of these methods. Qualitative …

The study examined traditional crime control measures and criminality in Akwa Ibom State,
Nigeria. It identified various traditional crime control measures practiced by Akwa Ibom …

Crime is a major source of social concern not only in developing countries but in the world
today (Badiora & Fadoyin, 2014). Its occurrence does not happen in a vacuum but within a …

Objective: The main objective of this article is to Investigate the methods used to punish
children who engage in unacceptable behaviors and practices in the Nso community …