Abstract:One of the major drawbacks in the Nigerian criminal justice system is the congestions in correctional centres. Custodial centres are not only the pivot on which the wheel of criminal justice revolves. They are also institutions which provide homes for a technical segment of the society and protection for the general public. Having regard to modern objectives of correctional services, it has become more paramount for custodial or correctional centres to indeed provide platform not only for housing inmates but m… Show more
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