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Theories and Objectives of Punishment

Theories and Objectives of Punishment

What is punishment? Punishment is the infliction of pain or loss upon a person for a transgression of a law or command. Punishment takes different forms which include: imprisonment, fines,…

March 17, 2018
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There is no condemnation for those who are unheard

There is no condemnation for those who are unheard

It is so cold in Nairobi. It is even colder in the corridors of court at Milimani. It is coldest on the waiting benches in the registry and in the…

May 19, 2017June 12, 2017
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asylum seeker, refugee, immigrant
Human Rights International Law

Asylum seeker, refugee, and immigrant

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The right not to be subjected to medical experimentation

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Can the African Union travel advisories in reciprocity?

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human trafficking
Human Rights

Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery

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CRB TO LIST DIRECTORS AND KEY SHAREHOLDERS

The names of directors and key shareholders of companies whose loans are non perfoming will now be listed with Credit Reference Bureaus. This is according to the new proposed CRB…

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What is Immunity?

Wikipedia defines immunity as ‘…a doctrine of international law that allows an accused to avoid prosecution for criminal offences.’ It goes ahead and divides immunity into two types, i.e.: functional…

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Caveat
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Why You Need to Lodge a Caveat on Your Land

"The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it’s the only thing that lasts". The above quotation reflects the…

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Right to Privacy is Fundamental

The right to privacy, I believe, protects the dignity of a person. “the right of people to make personal decisions regarding intimate matters; under the Common Law, the right of…

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