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POL211
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Section 12(1) of the Nigerian Constitution, 1999 (as amended), provides for implementation of Treaties after domestication by__
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The penal technique is applicable mainly in the__
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Right to fair hearing is enshrined in Section__ of the Nigerian Constitution, 1999, as amended
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A technique of social control that established rules, standard and principles which tend to correct in case of breech is known as .
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Substantive law embraces the following subjects except__
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The legislative process does not end until__
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In Nigeria, substantive laws are made by_
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Which of the following best describes law and morals__
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Sources of international law include all the following except__
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defined law as ideals, which grude development and administration
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The Chief Legal Officer of Nigeria in charge of all criminal proceedings as regards federal offences is
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The first Nigerian to pratice law as a profession was
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Customary laws are essentially unwritten because, to are large extent, they rely on__
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__is not a source of law in Nigeria
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A procedure made available for promptly obtaining judgment without trial is _judgment.
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Sources of international law include the followings except one__
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The __control of human behaviour in a relationship to others is called.
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The method of commencing, conducting and concluding civil matters, trials or claims in court is known as procedure
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19. Rule of law emphasizes__
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The action of bringing into harmony or effecting a settlement between conflicting groups or individuals is known as
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__posited that nothing is law except the one laid by the svereign or his agents
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The _was formally known as the Federal Revenue Court
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The doctrine that emphasises the supremacy of the law as adminsitered by the government is called__
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The school of thought which insists that surists should study the actual social effects of legal institution and ensure effectiveness is the __.
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The law that was developed by the English Courts from the common customs and practices in England is called
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Law may be written or _.
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Summary refers to any offence which is not indictable
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are written statements served by a party on his opponent containing the allegations of facts on which the party relies
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law comprises the rule of law and legal principles that define the existence of a right or liability
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Proof of _means the names, addresses and written statements of the witness that the prosecution wishes to call.
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The element of coercion is a feature of__
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Appeal from the magistrate court lies _.
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The law that binds independent nation-states and regulate their mutual relationship is refered to as
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The Nigerian Chief Justice is appointed by the Nigerian President on the recommedation of the and approval of the
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A bill introduced by a private member of a legislative body, which intended to benefit a limited section of the society is refered to as __.
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Which of the following best describes the Nigerian legal system__
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A _is an accusation of a crime against an acused person on trial at the Court of Law
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As the society develops and embraces new attitudes, values and ideas, so also is its legal system. This explains the concept of societal__
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Criminal proceedings brought by the state in Nigeria is prosecuted in the __of a State
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The following are contained in the Exclusive legislative list except__
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The legislative powers are classified into exclusive, concurrent and list
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The Court whose decision could not be reviewed in Nigeria is
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The term 'stare decisis' in the system of precedents, means__
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Under the law, a person may not be convicted of crime unless the prosecution has proved the case beyond reasonable doubt.
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The right to life is classified as a__
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A misdemenour is punishable by impresonment of not less than months.
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A pronouncement on law by a judge in a matter before the court (jurisdiction) constitutes what is called__
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The Nigerian legal system was fashioned after that of
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Technically, written laws are contained in a_
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In relation to legal proceedings, law can be broadly divided into substantive and__
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