Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences

Year: 2012
Volume: 9
Issue: 3
Page No. 132 - 138

The Nigerian Police, Extra-Judicial Killings and the Dilemma of Human Security: A Theoretical Reflection

Authors : Edo Zephaniah Osuyi and Sagay Jonathan Oritsedere

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