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A critical analysis of the application of the doctrine in wildlife conservation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
This study focused on the application of the Public Trust Doctrine (PTD) to the conservation of wildlife resources. The PTD principle espouses that wildlife is vested in the state as a trustee to hold for the present and ...
Protection of the employment rights of female adolescent domestic workers in Kampala City, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)
The analysis of the legal and policy protection of domestic workers’ employment rights has been a growing stream of research at the global level since the early 18th century. This research has, however, concentrated on ...
Effectiveness of law on motor vehicle emissions in Uganda: case study of Kampala Capital City Authority
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
This study examines the effectiveness of the law in checking pollution that arises from motor vehicle emissions in Uganda. It focuses on the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) as a case study. It provides an overview ...
Appraising the effectiveness of environmental and social impact assessments in the oil and gas sector: the case studies of Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania
(Makerere University, 2023-08)
This study examines and analyses the efficacy of the legal and regulatory frameworks for conducting Environment and Social Impact Assessments. These assessments are focused on the protection against environmental degradation, ...
How to get away with murder: Bentham's and Mill's utilitarianism jurisprudence
(Suigeneris Publishing House, 2024-01)
In the intricate tapestry of human thought, moral philosophy emerges as a profound realm where the boundaries of right and wrong, ethics and justice, converge. It is within this realm that Isaac Christopher Lubogo's ...
An accused's self-incrimination to end trial? plea bargaining and the right to a fair hearing in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-12)
Legislating for plea bargaining as a shortened trial model in order to secure faster convictions may fall short of measuring the accused's right to a fair and speedy trial meaningfully. It calls into question, the fairness ...
Examining the legal framework for the recognition and protection of ‘climate refugees’ in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-04)
It is now very clear that one of the growing impacts of climate change is forced migration. Hence, this research examines the legal framework for the recognition and protection of climate refugees in Uganda. In the first ...
Mediation as a solution to case backlog in Uganda: a case study of the Makawa Chief Magistrate’s Court
(Makerere University, 2023-03)
Dispute Resolution through Civil Courts in Uganda has failed to overcome the civil case backlog. Besides the complaints and outcry from the public, this problem has persisted. People spend years in court over a matter that ...
Enforcement of the public order management act and its impact on freedom of assembly in Uganda: a comparative analysis
(Makerere University, 2023-10)
The right to freedom of assembly is a fundamental right that is an element of democratic societies which ideally must be respected and at the same time enjoyed by all equally regardless of their social, economic or political ...
A critical analysis of the implementation of Uganda’s legal framework against substance abuse: a case study of Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2024-02)
The rising prevalence of substance abuse in Uganda, particularly in Kampala Central Division (KCD) ignited questions into the effectiveness of the interventions, including the legal framework, that were in place to control ...