Police-Citizen Relations in Nigeria : Procedural Justice, Legitimacy, and Law-Abiding Behaviour

This book offers an historical and contemporary analysis of policing and police-citizen relations in Nigeria, to understand why people co-operate (or don t) with the police. It examines police legitimacy and the validity of procedural justice theory in a post-colonial African context where corruptio...

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Hlavní autor: Akinlabi, Oluwagbenga Michael
Médium: Livre numérique
Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Edice:Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies
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Edition sous un autre format:• Police-Citizen Relations in Nigeria, Texte imprimé, 9783030929183
• Police-Citizen Relations in Nigeria, Texte imprimé, 9783030929206
• Police-Citizen Relations in Nigeria, Texte imprimé, 9783030929213
Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Understanding Legitimacy In Weber s Perspectives And In Contemporary Society
  • 3. Procedural Justice, Perceived Legitimacy And Willingness To Cooperate With The Police
  • 4. Can Procedural Justice Nurture Young People s Perceptions Of Police Legitimacy?
  • 5. Use Of Force, Corruption, And Implication For Trust In The Police
  • 6. Procedural (In)Justice, Police Abuse Of Power, And Public Cynicism About The Law
  • 7. Why Do Nigerians Comply With The Law? Assessing The Intersection Between Dull Compulsion, Perceived Legitimacy, And Compliance With The Law
  • 8. Public Satisfaction With The Police: A Study Of Normative Expectations, Procedural Justice, And Treatment Outcome In Nigeria
  • 9. Predatory Policing, Police Abuse, And Implication For Trust And Cooperation With Police
  • 10. Conclusion.