International records / OpenAlex research

10.51847/RbYpHyU0iP

Excessive delays in the regular courts have necessitated the call for the establishment of special courts to try corrupt public officers.This paper examines what the nation stands to benefit from the innovation.Considering the myriad allegations of corruption, in recent times, the proposal that Special Courts should be set up to try looters is attractive.The challenge, however, would be how the government can make that happen.To create a new set of courts, the government may be confronted with the task of amending the constitution.An alternative would be to collaborate with the judiciary, to d…