Sexual offences and the law in Nigeria: an injustice to the female adolescent

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Bamgbose, O. A	-
dc.date.accessioned	2019-02-06T10:16:52Z	-
dc.date.available	2019-02-06T10:16:52Z	-
dc.date.issued	1994-07	-
dc.identifier.issn	1117-7322	-
dc.identifier.issn	Women Behavioral Issues. 1(2), pp. 70 - 84	-
dc.identifier.other	ui_art_bamgbose_sexual_1994	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://ir.library.ui.edu.ng/handle/123456789/4171	-
dc.description.abstract	In recent times, cases of sexual assaults on female adolescent girls is growing in prominence .This constitute a serious jeopardy to the adolescent girl in Nigeria . Under the Nigerian Laws, sexual offenses are extensively dealt with . The question however is the fairness of the law to the victim – the adolescent girl . This paper examines the law on some sexual offenses, the process of investigation and prosecution. These issues would be critically examined vis a vis the effect and fairness of the adolescent girl .Finally recommendation would be made on how the law can bring justice to the adolescent girl	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.title	Sexual offences and the law in Nigeria: an injustice to the female adolescent	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
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