The impact of punishment as crime prevention in Uganda: a case study of Luzira prison

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2014-09
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Kampala International University, School of Law
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This study investigated the impact of imprisonment as crime prevention in Uganda.The study was based on the following objectives: to determine how Punishment affects while preventing crimes in Uganda .The study was conducted through descriptive survey research design; data was collected between June and July, 20 I 4 using questionnaires and review of secondary data techniques from the Luzira prison in Kampala. Data was analyzed using frequency counts and snow ball sampling system to determine the impact of Punishment. The study found out that prisoners are tortured and therefore the government should train spies to report such acts in the prisons in Uganda.
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A research project submitted to School of Law in partial fulfillment of the a ward of Diploma in Law of Kampala International University
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Punishment, Crime prevention, Luzira prison, Uganda
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