DECHE, Mercy (Dr)
Institution:
University of Nairobi
Department/Unit:
Faculty of Law
Country:
Kenya
Qualifications:
PhD in Law, Masters in Law (LLM) and Bachelor of Laws (LLM)
PhD Institution:
University of Nairobi
PhD country:
Kenya
PhD dissertation title:
Legal Responses to Intra-Familial Child Sexual Abuse: A Case for Restorative Justice
Current research interests and projects:

Access to Justice, Sexual and Gender Based Violence, Rule of Law, Restorative Justice, Property Law

ORCID ID:
Selected publication 1:
The Silver Lining in the Covid-19 Cloud: An Appraisal of Accelerated Prison Decongestion in Kenya Victim & Offenders Volume 15 Issue 7-8
Selected publication 2:
The Impact of Covid-19 on Prison Conditions and Penal Policy in Kenya in F Dunkell et al (eds) The Impact of Covid-19 on Prison Conditions and Penal Policy Routledge, 2021
Selected publication 3:
Double Standards of Childhood in The Kenyan Criminal Legal Framework: The Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility Versus the Age of Consent East African Law Journal (2019) available online on www.heinonline.or
Selected publication 4:
Access to Justice for Intra-Familial Child Sexual Abuse Victims in Kenya: A Mirage? International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research Volume: 04, Issue: 07 "July 2019”
Selected publication 5:
Legal Responses to Intra-Familial Child Sexual Abuse: A Case for Restorative Justice Doctoral Thesis (2019
Selected publication 6:
Legal Response to Intra Familial Child Sexual Abuse in Kenya: A Case for Informal Justice. (2013) available at www.humanrights.dk
Capstone assignment title:
Not submitted
Capstone assignment abstract:

None submitted