ABSTRACT This study was sought to ascertain a relationship between analysis of Juvenile and Justice System in Uganda. The study was based on three objectives, that is to establish the nature of Juvenile Justice System in Uganda, to identify the conditions of the detainee of Juvenile in Uganda and to find out the problems inherent in the administration system of Juvenile justice. The review of Literature indicated that although there are many scholars who have written about Juvenile Justice S...
ABSTRACT This study exemplifies the law relating to minority shareholders protection m Uganda's legal framework. Although there has been some studies on the consideration as pati of a wider study on corporate governance. The existing work has not addressed the protection of minority shareholders under the new companies' act 2012 with all previous studies relying on the old act. This research considers the gap between the formal rules and the behaviour of the participants in corporate governa...
ABSTRACT This research pursues an insight into the enactment of the Amnesty Act 2000 and its implication on justice in Uganda, with particular regard to the criminal justice model. The jurisdiction of the research focuses on Uganda although relevance of other jurisdictions is not precluded. The research has been conducted largely using a qualitative method of data collection as this is the method most suited. The research shows that in the pursuit of peace, justice has been battered for poli...
ABSTRACT This is an exploratory study that sought to analyze the law and the causes of the gaps between the policy advocacy work of the child welfare related issues at the national level and the realities of the children under custody. The study was designed to examine the applicability of the welfare principles, a policy advocacy work aimed at bettering the position of the children and its linkages with child survival and benefits to make recommendation for improvement. The study was based ...
ABSTRACT The study highlights the interplay between land laws and laws governing succession and human rights dispensation in the application of the legal norms, focusing on how the practices on land ownership influence the enjoyment of succession rights in Kenya. The land and succession laws are municipal in nature; they have great ramifications in relation to the fulfillment of national obligations in international human rights law, and are influenced by the provisions pertaining to both ci...
ABTSRACT The level of criminal propensity in areas faced with massive poverty is quite high. compared to the economically upgraded areas. This research has one of its objectives as ascertaining the relationship between poverty and crime in Kenya. A number of studies may have been carried out on the causes of crime but specific attention has not been previously had to the relationship between crime and pove11y especially the offence of theft. It is pertinent to note as is done in this researc...
ABSTRACT With the rapid growth of democratic processes on the continent, elections have become part and parcel of public life and government has come up with a legal framework governing elections.1 Among the objectives that resulted into promulgation of the I 995 constitution were the need to base the state on democratic principles whic~ empower and encourage the active participation of all citizens in their own governance. It is therefore the duty of citizen to vote. However electoral malpr...
Abstract Tbis Study Basically Introduces The Rights Of The Accused On The Grant Of Bail. Bail Is A Constitutional Right Provided Under Article 23(6)(A) Of The Constitution Of The Republic. The Researcher Arrived At Fmdings Through Desk Researching Which Included Reading Already Available Information About The Topic, Internet, Text Books, And Any Other Literature Available. The Study Was Narrowed To Bail Rights, Procedures And Formalities In Uganda With Specific Reference To Local And Interna...
ABSTRACT I7ze study apprised the rights of freedom of expression and association in Uganda. A review of article 29 of 1995 constitution of Uganda. It was carried out with specific aims of identifYing the major causes qf violation of rights of ji-eedom of expression and association under article 29 of 199 5 constitution; appraising the extent to which rights of freedom of expression and association have been enjoyed and recommended a way of how restraint law should liberalized examine the...
ABSTRACT The study apprised the rights offreedom of expression and association in Uganda. A review of article 29 of 1995 constitution of Uganda. It was carried out with specific aims of identifying the major causes of violation of rights of ji-eedom of expression and association under article 29 of 1995 constitution; appraising the extent to which rights ofji-eedom of expression and association have been enjoyed and recommended a way of how restraint law should liberalized examine the c...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration .......................................................................................... . .i Dedication ............................................................................................. ii Acknowledgement. ................................................................................. .iii Table of contents .................................................................................... .iv List of abbreviations .................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ...................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ............................................................................................................................ ii DEDICATION ....................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................
ABSTRACT The above research was carried out on a cross-section of the East Africa region but emphasis on Uganda with an intention of examining the prevalence, causes, effect and factors impeding the effective protection of Copyrights. The research attempts to trace the genesis of copyright and its progress to date, showing the shifts of circumstances that have occured overtime making Copyright more multifaceted and mystifying to the layman. The research discusses, the sources of copyrights, ...
ABSTRACT This research sought to investigate the Employment industry and its laws and regulations in Uganda. Specifically the study looks at the contradictions within the Employment laws regarding labor rights and the therein as applied to Uganda. The objectives of the research are to find out in general how the employment laws and regulations are being applied in Uganda, assess their applicability establishing the cun-ent working conditions of Employees, review the Employment Regulatory Bod...
Abstract The principle of separation of powers is a system of vesting power of the state in separate branches that is the executive, legislature and the judiciary1 . The separation of power is a model for the governance of a state. This model was developed in ancient Greece and came into wide spread use by the Roman public as part of the unmodified constitution by the Roman public society. Under this model, the state is divided into three branches each with separate and independent powers and...