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Justice in the Shadows

By Smah, Sam O.

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Justice in the Shadows

By Smah, Sam O.

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Justice in the Shadows: Introduction to Criminal Justice and Policing in Africa offers a critical exploration of the justice systems across the African continent. Bridging theory with real-world examples, the book examines the historical roots, institutional structures, and socio-political dynamics shaping criminal justice and policing in various African nations. It delves into the legacy of colonial legal systems, the challenges of reform, and the ongoing struggle for justice, equity, and accountability in law enforcement. Through a multidisciplinary lens, the book highlights pressing issues such as corruption, human rights violations, community policing, and the role of traditional justice systems. Designed for students, researchers, and practitioners, Justice in the Shadows provides a comprehensive introduction that encourages deeper engagement with African contexts often overlooked in global criminal justice discourse. It challenges readers to rethink justice beyond Western paradigms and consider how African societies navigate the complex interplay of law, power, and society.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
212
Release Date:
2025-07-10
Publication Date:
2025-07-10
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6207650506
ISBN13:
9786207650507
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
334 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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