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Regulation of Private Security Companies and Equitable Policing in Nigeria
Plangshak Musa Suchi
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DOI:10.17265/2159-5526/2017.03.003
Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria
Private security, equitable policing, regulatory policy, sustainable development
Sociology Study, March 2017, Vol. 7, No. 3, 146-159
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