Common Law Study Materials

Criminal Law Nigeria

CONTENTnt CRIMINAL LAW I. 2 THE DEFINITION OF CRIME.2 HISTORY OF NIGERIAN CRIMINAL LAW. (BRIEF). 4 CULTURAL INCOMPATIBILITY OF THE NIGERIAN BELIEF AND THE CRIMINAL LAW INTRODUCED. (CONFLICTS). 6 CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENCES AND THE LEGAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CLASSIFICATION.8 CRIMINALIZATION POLICY.10 PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINALIZATION.10 THE BASIS OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY.12 ELEMENTS OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY.14 TYPES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY.18 ATTEMPT.22 CONSPIRACY.. 25 ...