Browsing LLB Research Projects (2018) by Title
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Challenging security council's monopoly power over the use of force in enforcement actions that case ECOWAS
(Strathmore University, 2018)The treaty of Lagos emerged in 1975 proposing a union of West African states. The treaty was initially meant for economic integration but a wave of political reforms and civil strife in the region led to its revision. This ... -
Compulsory acquisition and the right to property - The gaps in the legal framework, practices and possible solutions
(Strathmore University, 2018)Compulsory acquisition of land has to be carried out in a manner that strikes a balance between private and public interests without arbitrarily infringing on individual or community rights to property. In order to achieve ... -
Compulsory acquisition and the right to property: the gaps in the legal framework, practices and possible solutions
(Strathmore University, 2018)Compulsory acquisition of land has to be carried out m a manner that strikes a balance between private and public interests without arbitrarily infringing on individual or community rights to property. In order to achieve ... -
Consent, Decision Making and Dispute Resolution of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions under “The Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions Act” in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions are a sui generis form of Intellectual Property that vests in Indigenous communities. Through generations of livelihood and interaction with their environment, these communities ... -
Consumer awareness on genetically modified crops in Kenya.
(Strathmore University, 2018)This research paper is based on consumer awareness with much emphasis on health and access to information with regards to genetically modified crops. The main objectives of the study were to investigate the current emerging ... -
Corporate governance in publicly-owned corporations: a case study of the Sugar Industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)Corporate governance is a framework used by a corporate entity to manage and control its functions. It is all about encouraging the corporate sector to be fair, accountable, transparent and responsible. Furthermore, the ... -
The Criminalization of match-fixing in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)There are many different definitions of sports however; I hold that sport is an institution which is a social behavior, the core of which is competition based on and individual or team skill and strategy. The specific ... -
A Critical analysis of article 24 on the limitation of rights and fundamental freedoms under the constitution of Kenya 2010
(Strathmore University, 2018)This study sets out to critically examine and assess the main limitation provisions of Kenya's constitutional framework in providing a safeguard to the limitation of rights and fundamental freedoms vis- a-vis the international ... -
A Critical analysis of the character and motivation of the Kenyan warders and its role on the non-achievement of Kenya prisons service's vision and mission
(Strathmore University, 2018)In 2002 Kenya introduced, prison reforms mainly to address human rights issues m incarceration centers. However, as time went by her goal became reforming the prisons from a· place of torture and punishment into correction ... -
A Critical analysis of the independence and impartiality of the courts martial
(Strathmore University, 2018)The right to fair trial encompasses a bundle of other rights, most notably the right to an independent and impartial tribunal. The two concepts of independence and impartiality have been taken to be one but, in actuality, ... -
A Critical analysis of the right to emergency medical treatment in private facilities in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)A human being is prone to fall sick and require access to emergency medical treatment from any hospital regardless of whether or not they can pay the said access. Private hospitals, which are at first instance business ... -
A Critical review of political representation of Kenyan-Asian women
(Strathmore University, 2018)This paper is about women who are members of the Kenyan-Asian community which was recently declared to constitute one of the 44 tribes of Kenya. I endeavor to define what a tribe is in the twenty first century, followed ... -
A Critique of police oversight mechanisms in Kenya with regard to extrajudicial killings
(Strathmore University, 2018)In 2016, there were 152 complaints made relating to police shootings and deaths. This is a problem insofar as there are two bodies that are tasked with police oversight in Kenya. This study was aimed at finding out why ... -
A Critique on prosecutorial independence in Kenya: the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and its effects on the attainment of the rule of law
(Strathmore University, 2018)A Critique on prosecutorial independence in Kenya: the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and its effects on the attainment of the rule of law Prosecution is a key role within the criminal justice system. In ... -
Customary law and the protection of traditional cultural expressions in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)Kenya is a culturally diverse country, rich in tradition and culture. Communities, as a product of their creativity have a vast collection of Traditional Cultural Expression or Expressions of Folklore. These expressions ... -
Cyberwarfare regulation - A Liability and jurisdiction disquisition
(Strathmore University, 2018)This dissertation addresses cyberwarfare regulation through the lens of liability and jurisdiction, seeking to address its three objectives: an analysis of the legal framework regulating cyberwarfare in international law; ... -
The Desirability of the derogation clause in International Human Rights Law and the Africa Charter on human and peoples' rights
(Strathmore University, 2018)Human rights are protected under international human rights law. In exceptional cases, such as a concern of the community of nations, states are allowed to temporarily suspend from some of their treaty obligations. Such ... -
Discharge of industrial effluents in Kenya: adequecy and implementation of the laws
(Strathmore University, 2018)Water is an essential resource in ensuring the survival of man and is required for different activities and this includes industrial activities. However, most industrial activities in Kenya are one of the major contributors ... -
The Distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative underage sex and its effect on the scope of strict liability under section 8 of the sexual offences act
(Strathmore University, 2018)Section 8 of the Sexual Offences Act of Kenya was passed in 2006 with a view to protect minors from sexual abuse and exploitation. Under this law, consensual sex between minors is also criminalized because the law seeks ... -
Due regard versus undue regard to procedural technicalities: the civil procedural tug-of-war
(Strathmore University, 2018)In as much as the undue regard principle now finds anchoring in the Constitution, it is unclear what this guiding principle fully entails. This is evinced by the fact that there exists neither rules nor judicial pronouncements ...
