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Osasumwen Osaghae is a doctoral student at Walden University in Public Administartion with a bias for criminal justice. He holds a masters degree of laws (LLM) of the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1987 after obtaining a bachelor of laws (LLB) of the University of Benin, Benin City, NIgeria in 1986.