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Abuse of the Judicial Criminal Process in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)The rule of law and administration of criminal justice is fundamental in any given judicial system that seeks to protect the fundamental freedoms as enshrined in the Constitution. The Judiciary in its role as the ... -
Access to Education for Intersex Persons in Kenya
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Access to Information in Kenya: a Critical Analysis of the Access to Information Act 2016.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study analyzes the challenges encountered by Kenyan citizens in accessing information despite there being a comprehensive legislative framework on Access to Information. The study makes three main arguments. The first ... -
Access to Justice for Kenyan Emigrant Workers: the Plight of Kenyan Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Economic migration the world over is a source of employment for both skilled and unskilled workers. The high unemployment rate causes migration in Kenya. Kenya has, over the years, witnessed an increase in domestic workers' ... -
Access to Land Justice: an Overview of the Environment and Land Court in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Access to land justice is the ability of marginalised communities confront, manage daily legal problems and seek redress and demands for their rights in land which is a key element of sustainable development. However, ... -
Access to State Funded Legal Representation for Indigent Persons Charged With Capital Offences in Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)The Constitution of Kenya recognises and protects the right to state funded legal representation by all accused persons in Kenya. The Legal Aid Act espouses on this right by setting out the procedures, terms and institutions ... -
Accountability in the Exercise of Self-defence Under International Law: a Case Study of Operation Linda Nchi
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The Adequacy of Legal and Policy framework Governing the Right to basic Education by children with learning disabilities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Disability means a “physical, sensory, mental or other impairment including any visual, hearing, learning or physical incapability which impacts adversely on social, economic or environmental participation”1. Learning ... -
Adequacy of post-2007 constitutional mechanisms in addressing ethnic conflict in presidential elections in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)This study was guided by four objectives : (i) examining the linkage between ethnic conflict and Presidential elections in Kenya; (ii) evaluating adequacy of post-2007 constitutional mechanisms in addressing ethnic conflict ... -
The Adolescent and Theft: Intervention by the Juvenile Courts
(University of Nairobi, 1993)Juvenile delinquency, especially theft by adolescents, is a fast growing phenomenon in the society. Its dramatic spread, particularly in the urban areas, calls for state action, both to curb its growth, and to reform the ... -
Advocates Serving as Judicial Service Commissioners-A Possible Conflict of Intrest
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) for Insurance Disputes: a comprehensive review of the Legislative framework in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Disputes are inevitable when not avoidable and especially so in the insurance industry which is synonymous with high volumes of claims. Unresolved disputes become a constant burden to all the parties involved and therefore, ... -
Analysis of barriers to the Enforcement of Hazardous Waste Regulations in the Leather Industry: a case study of Thika Industrial Area, Kiambu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study examined barriers to the enforcement of hazardous waste regulations in tannery effluent discharge in Thika industrial area, Kiambu County. The study sought to examine; i) efficacy of regulation in tannery effluent ... -
Analysis of Kenya’s Legal and Institutional Framework on Environmental Management in Production of Fossil Fuels
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fossil fuels have for millions of years been used as sources of energy. Fossil fuels like coal, oil are the most commonly used forms of energy. The main problem is that they can easily be depleted. Fossil fuels like coal ... -
An Analysis of Section 41 of the Income Tax Act, Cap 470, Laws of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this dissertation is to analyze section 41 of the Income Tax Act (ITA), Chapter 470, Laws of Kenya with a special focus on the available reliefs’ i.e., exemption, exclusion, reduction and any other methods ... -
An Analysis of the Efficacy of the UN Peacekeeping Mission: Case Study - DRC
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in particular are not an exception to the UN's crucial role in maintaining peace and security around the world. Notable cases have been recorded where wars have been managed, ... -
An Analysis of the Legal and Regulatory Framework for the Protection of Biodiversity From the Impact of the Upstream Petroleum Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Petroleum industry is among the key drivers of economies in oil producing countries. With the discovery of commercially viable petroleum in Turkana County, Kenya is set to benefit majorly from exploitation of this ... -
An analysis of the legislative framework governing special economic zones in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examines the legal framework governing special economic zones (sezs) in kenya and china.This is with a view to identifying the gaps that exist in the kenyan model and subsequently recommending an appropriate ... -
An Analysis of the Specialised System of Pension Dispute Resolution in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)