Analysis of the Offence of Non-Sexual Assault (Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda) as a case study

dc.contributor.authorAdebayo, Mahmud Kayode
dc.contributor.authorOlokooba, Saka Muhammed
dc.contributor.authorAlili, Ngozi
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-01T10:53:48Z
dc.date.available2021-06-01T10:53:48Z
dc.date.issued2019
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dc.description.abstractThe paper examines the offence of non-Sexual Assault. using doctrinal approach whereby case law, statutes, and the authoritative views of legal writers were assembled and analyzed. The paper diagnosed non-sexual assault as a common law crime as well as statutory offence. Amongst the jurisdiction examined, the final analysis, the paper posited that where the offence is codified the opportunity was used by parliament to enlarge the scope by creating some assault related offences in a bid to avoid multiplicity of statutory enactments on the same subject. The concept of non sexual assault was examined in in all the jurisdiction mentioned on a comparative basis and recommendations offered.en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/20.500.12484/5638
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherFaculty of Law, University of Gambia, Banjul-Republic of the Gambiaen_US
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dc.subjectAsaulten_US
dc.subjectBatteryen_US
dc.subjectConsentsen_US
dc.subjectWordsen_US
dc.subjectMens Reaen_US
dc.subjectActus Reaen_US
dc.titleAnalysis of the Offence of Non-Sexual Assault (Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda) as a case studyen_US
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dc.typeArticleen_US

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