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Consequences of an illegal search or arrest.

Search without regards to decency attracts legal action. It is unlawful in law for a man to search a woman during search or arrest. the  law provides that search should be done by persons of the same sex. And must be done with strict regards to decency   Search must be carried out  in the presence of the occupant of the place to be searched and to be done in the presence of witnesses preferably inhabitants of the neighbourhood to be searched. See section 12(1)of ACJA. Note, where your premises is to be searched, you are required to search the officer/officers conducting the said search first before proceeding to search your premises. Note also, where a woman in purdah  is in the premises or house to be searched or any other woman who according to custom and religious practices does not appear in public,the person conducting the search shall first give her notification for the search and  the necessary opportunity to withdraw herself out of the premises before going on with the sear

Consequences of an illegal search

It is unlawful in law for a man to search a woman during search or arrest. the  law provides that search should be done by persons of the same sex. And must be done with strict regards to decency       Search must be carried out  in the presence of the occupant of the place to be searched and to be done in the presence of witnesses, if any. Note, where your premises is to be searched, you are required to search the officer/officers conducting the search first before they proceed to search your premises. Note also, where a woman in purdah  is the premises or house to be searched or any other woman who does not appear to the public must first be given notification for the search and given the necessary opportunity to withdrawal herself out of the premises before on with the search.

BE USEFUL AND DON'T BE WASTEFUL.

DON'T BE TOO CHEAP Don't underrate yourself while making  decision,take advantage of opportunities that come around you but in doing so guide yourself against evil. Humility deserves honour and respect, but do not let others have their way at your expense. Don't give up ur right to please evil or an unjust act, never hesitate to speak out when the occasion demands. Be the master of your self and discipline yourself in a way that you u can not be easily bought over buy any price.

THE RIGHTS OF AN ACCUSE PERSON FACING TRIAL IN NIGRIA

Constitutional safeguard of an accuse person in Nigeria. The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria guarantees fair hearing to every person charged or accused of criminal offence. It provides that in any trial of an accuse person before a court of law, he or she should be protected by this constitutional rights . Constitutional safeguards presuppose that an accused person arrested or detained in custody must be accorded with all the  rights as guaranteed in the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic  of Nigeria. These Rights Includes; Presumption of innocence ,the accused person shall remain innocent until proved guilty of the offence charged. public trial for criminal offence (except in certain circumstances – public safety/order, welfare of child offenders etc.)Written charge informing the individual of the detail and nature of the offence, Adequate time and facilities for preparation of his/her defence . Right to a legal practitioner of his/her choice. R

YOUR RIGHT IS YOUR STRENGTH.

YOUR RIGHT IS YOUR strength.  CONSIDER YOUR RIGHT AND DO THE NEEDFUL. HUMAN RIGHT IS A CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISION.  Every Nigerian citizen has rights, duties, liabilities and privileges, which are provided for in the constitution and  laws of our nation Nigeria  . These Rights are referred to as Fundamental Rights that are  inalienable  , rights that has specificly provided for in the constitution of federal republic of Nigeria. These rights are contained in Chapter IV of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended, and are officially known as  Fundamental Rights. These right are enforceable in all the Goe-political regions of Nigeria and can be tried before any high court whether state or federal for its enforcement.  These Rights to be discussed includes the following;  1. RIGHT TO LIFE This  Right is enshirined in section 33 of the 1999  constitution of federal republic of Nigeria, as amended.this is  the most important right of every Nigeria

Vicarious liability and it's application

Vicarious liability  refers to a situation where someone is held responsible for the actions or omissions of another person. In a workplace context, an employer can be liable for the acts or omissions of its employees, provided it can be shown that they took place in the course of their employment. Vicarious liability is a form of a  strict ,  secondary liability  that arises under the  common law  doctrine yof  agency ,  respondeat superior , the responsibility of the superior for the acts of their subordinate or, in a broader sense, the responsibility of any third party that had the "right, ability or duty to control" the activities of a violator. It can be distinguished from  contributory liability , another form of secondary liability, which is rooted in the  tort  theory of  enterprise liability  because, unlike contributory infringement, knowledge is not an element of vicarious liability.The law has developed the view that some relationships by their nature requir