Community Policing in Nigeria Rationale, Principles, and Practice

• Main Author: Onyeozili, Emmanuel (auth)
• Other Authors: Agozino, Biko (auth), Agu, Augustine (auth), Ibe, Patrick (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Blacksburg, Virginia, USA Virginia Tech Publishing 2021
• Subjects: Society & social sciences; Policing; Insecurity; Nigeria
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

One result of the Black Lives Matter movement has been to focus attention on police brutality in all its forms around the globe. Nowhere is the situation more dire than in Nigeria where the now infamous SARS (Special Anti-Robbery Squads) have, for years, inflicted excessive abuses on Nigeria's...