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Provocation Law Challenges in Nigeria by inomwana is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses additional considerations regarding the defense of provocation in the criminal law of Nigeria. It notes that Nigerian law differs from English law in its treatment of provocation. Specifically, it examines how Nigerian courts have not accepted belief in supernatural phenomena like witchcraft as absolving criminal responsibility. The document argues that fear induced by threats involving juju or witchcraft should be accepted as a basis for provocation defense, just as anger is under t
- Author
- inomwana
- Language
- EN