REVAMPING NIGERIA'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Sonnie Ekwowusi argues for the decongestion of the correctional centres I donât know about you but I must confess that I am still unable to come to terms with the name correctional centres, the new name of the Nigerian prisons. Why? Because Nigerian prisons are not correctional centres: they are punishment centres, or, poignantly, human dignity violation centres. The Nigerian prisons, for lack of better expression, are hell on earth notwithstanding the change of the name. And since there is no correction in hell no prisoner can regain his humanity after passing through any of the Nigeria...
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