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Nigerian Correctional Service and Human Capital Development of inmates in Maximum Security Custodial Center, Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria
This study examined the role of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in the human capital development of inmates in Rivers State, Nigeria, with particular emphasis on carpentry training as a vocational rehabilitation strategy. The study was anchored on the Human Capital Development Theory, which posits that investment in skills and knowledge enhances individuals’ productivity and socio-economic outcomes. A descriptive survey research design was adopted, and data were collected from a sample of 400 respondents drawn from a population of 2,371 inmates and correctional personnel using simple r…
