Undergraduates as leading cyber criminals — how did we get to that terrible pass? Yahooboys
The decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to open a rehabilitation window, in dealing with youths involved in cyber-crimes, would touch a chord in many, just as it triggers alarm in others.
That is why the EFCC, in implementing this new approach, must strike the right balances to ensure this reform, of the approach to law, does not turn a deform of the society’s moral fibre.From the EFCC’s explanation, exploring rehabilitation, over prosecution and jail, is recourse to that good, old adage: prevention is better than cure. You could even throw in another concept: that of hating the crime but loving the criminal.
But even better than reform after crime, “prevention is better than cure” averts crime ab initio, by ensuring proper and decent behaviour. That is why the EFCC proposal to go Inasmuch as the EFCC should not be discouraged from its new approach, it will perhaps achieve more if it does a more basic family enlightenment drive, maybe in concert with the rather comatose National Orientation Agency . That way, it targets the home and the virtual cradle.
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