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Domestic Violence and the Welfare of the Nigerian Child: An Evaluation of the Role of Child Protection Services and Law Enforcement Authorities

Wilson Diriwari

South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · pp. 68–77 · Published 22 Nov 2023

10.9734/sajsse/2023/v20i4743

Abstract

This paper assesses how child protection services and law enforcement agencies deal with domestic violence and its effects, on children's welfare. It also examines the efficiency of frameworks and investigates the difficulties these institutions encounter in offering sufficient protection and assistance to children exposed to domestic violence.

Domestic violence child protection child welfare law enforcement

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