Security Education Notes JSS1/Basic 7

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SCHEME OF WORK SECURITY EDUCATION JSS1 FIRST TERM

  1. COMMON CRIMES
  2. COMMON CRIMES—-FALSEHOOD
  3. COMMON CRIMES……RAPE AND MURDER
  4. COMMON CRIMES——-ADVANCE FEE FRAUD[ 419] AND EMBEZZLEMENT
  5. COMMON CRIME——CULTISM AND DRUG ABUSE
  6. COMMON CRIMES—–EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES
  7. COMMON CRIMES—-SALES OF BANNED AND CONTAMINATED FOOD
  8. COMMON CRIMES——-DEALING IN FAKE DRUGS
  9. COMMON CRIME——-THUGGERY
  10. COMMON CRIMES—–GANG
  11. REVISION
  12. EXAMINATION

WEEK 1

COMMON CRIMES

According to free Merriam-Webster dictionary, a crime is an illegal act for which someone can be punished by government, it is an offence against the law of the land which is punishable by law.

A crime can be simply be defined as an illegal behavior which is punishable by law of the land, A person that commits a crime is called a criminal

Crime involves violation of the law of the land and attracts stiff punishment depending on the seriousness of the offence.

The following are the various types of crime;

  1. personal crime; These are crimes causing bodily harm or injury, they are also known as crime against persons, they include rape,robbery,aggravated assault,murder,etc,it is very common among youths.
  2. property crimes; These are crimes which do not lead to personal harm or injury, they include burglary,theft,arson,etc,it is also common among the youths in urban centers,
  3. organized crimes; These are crimes committed by a particular set of people involving distribution of illegal goods.  examples include weapons, smuggling, ,money laudering, ,hard drugs business, illegal gambling and so on.
  4.  White collar crimes: These are crimes committed by highly placed in the society such as politicians, business moguls, renowned professionals, etc. it includes embezzlement of public or employers funds, tax evasion and violation of tax laws, etc.
  5. victimless crimes: This is also known as crime against morality, these include illegal use of drug, prostitution, illegal gambling, etc., there are no victims or complainants in these forms of crime,

CLASSWORK

  1. Define crime
  2. State and explain two types of crime

ASSIGNMENT

Explain falsehood

WEEK 2

TOPIC; COMMON CRIME—-FALSEHOOD

Falsehood is an act of presenting false information in spoken or written word.it is an untrue statement, it is a false statement or act of rendering something false by fraudulent changes, it may be in the following form;

  1. use of forged documents; The use of forged certificates for school admission or employment purposes constitutes falsehood.
  2. wrong information; providing wrong information in tax forms or other important document.
  3. lying under oath;; Falsehood could be lying under oath as regards age, place of birth and other vital information to gain advantage.

CAUSES OF FALSEHOOD

  1. Need to cover a crime; people engage in falsehood to cover the crime they have committed.
  2. Love of money; most business men deceive their customers to make abnormal profit from them.
  3. love of position of honour; some engage in falsehood so that they can be promoted to a place of honour.
  4. punishment; sometimes, those who are suspected to have committed a crime tell lies to escape punishment.
  5. Need to preserve their dignity,honour and respect; people tell lies to ensure that they do not lose the respect and honour they get from the society

EFFECTS OF FALSEHOOD

  1. Cheating; Businessmen that lie cheat their customers and make illicit gain on them.
  2. Low productivity; Those who use false certificate for employment will eventually become inefficient in the workplace, this brings about low productivity.
  3. Slow economic progress; Low productivity arising from inefficiency will show down economic growth,
  4. High cost of living; Hike in price will lead to inflation which will also result in high cost of living,

PREVENTION OF FALSEHOOD

  1. Contentment; people in the society should learn to be content with what they have.
  2. Honesty; Everyone should endeavour to be honest in business,governance,and wherever they find themselves.
  3. severe punishment; Those found to have lied under oath should be properly dealt with to discourage others from engaging in any form of falsehood.
  4. Truth should be encourage.
  5. Good exemplary lives of parents and leaders.

CLASSWORK

  1. What is falsehood?
  2. State various form of falsehood
  3. List any three causes of falsehood
  4. State four effects of falsehood
  5. Mention four ways of preventing falsehood

ASSIGNMENT;

Define murder and RAPE

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WEEK 3

COMMON CRIME (RAPE AND MURDER)

Meaning of Rape

Rape is an act of forcing an opposite gender into sexual relationship. The female gender falls victim most often ,it is a crime because it involves violence,

Types of Rape.

  1. stranger Rape; This is a form of rape in which the victim has never met the offender,
  2. Date Rape; This occur between two partners that are dating.
  3. Acquaintance Rape; This is a form of rape in which the victim is familiar with the offender ,A good example is date rape.
  4. Marital Rape; this occurs between husband and wife.
  5. Statutory Rape; This is a form of rape in which an adult rapes a person who has got to the age of consent [18years] for instance, a sixty year old man raping a seven year old girl,

CAUSES OF RAPE;

  1. Exposure to pornography
  2. Peer influence
  3. Movement during odd hours
  4. Indecent dressing
  5. Immoral music
  6. occultic activities

Lack of self-control

PREVENTION;

  1. Avoid walking in lonely place; to prevent being raped, avoid moving alone in solidary or lonely places during the day or night.
  2. Severe punishment for offenders; Government should impose stiff punishment on those convicted of rape to discourage others,
  3. Enlightenment campaigns for the public; Government agencies and non-governmental organizations should intensify effort at educating the public about rape and how they can avoid being victims.
  4. Mind who you walk with; Walk and move with people you can trust.
  5. Be watchful at social functions; To avoid being drug-raped, avoid taking any liquid you are not sure off, carry your drinks everywhere even to the bathroom if necessary,

EFFECTS OF RAPE;

  1. Psychological trauma
  2. Health problems
  3. Danger of contracting HIV/AIDS
  4. Social stigmatization

MURDER;

Murder is an act of taking another person’s life unlawfully, it means unlawfully killing a person

Degree of Murder;

  1. First degree murder; This happens when someone deliberately kills another person.
  2. second degree murder; This has to do with killing another of a person with malice, it is intentional killing of a person without planning to do so in advance.
  3. Felony murder; This is the act of killing a person in the course of committing a felony, it is neither planning nor intended but happened while committing another crime,

Causes of murder;

  1. Uncontrolled anger
  2. Jealousy
  3. Robbery
  4. Vengeance
  5. Politics
  6. business deals
  7. Land tussle
  8.  

EFFECTS OF MURDER;

  1. Psychological trauma on the family; murder brings sorrow and heart ache to the deceased.
  2. Mental disorder; the partner of a gruesomely murdered person can have brain problem.
  3. Financial difficulty; If the breadwinner of the family is murdered, life can be so harsh and hard financially for the entire family.
  4. Life imprisonment; someone who commits murder could be sentenced to life jail.

PREVENTION OF MURDER;

  1. self-control
  2. Forgiveness
  3. Avoid greed
  4. avoid an angry man in business or politics
  5. Read holy books
  6. Avoid drug addicts

CLASSWORK

  1. What is murder?
  2. State five causes of murder
  3. Mention four ways of preventing rape
  4. What are the effects of rape?

ASSIGNMENT

Explain embezzlement

WEEK 4

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COMMON CRIME (419)

Meaning of advance fee fraud

It is a fraudulent act of taking money from another person without supplying the goods or providing the services to the victims, it is also known as 419 in Nigeria

Causes Of Advance Fee Fraud

  1. Love of money
  2. Greed
  3. Covetousness
  4. Bad societal value for materialism
  5. Peer group influence
  6. Lack of stiff punishment for offenders

Effects on victim and society

  1. Collapse of victims business
  2. Psychological problem
  3. Death due to frustration
  4. Heavy debts on the victim
  5. Reduction in foreign investment
  6. Bad image for the nation

Prevention of Fraud;

  1. Stiff punishment for the offender by the government
  2. Public enlightenment on the tricks of the fraudsters
  3. Less emphasis on materialism
  4. Respect and honour for real achievers rather than money bags
  5. Contentment
  6. Parents should encourage hard work rather than shortcut of making money

EMBEZZLEMENT

This is the act of diverting public, employers or a group of peoples fund for personal use, it is an act of corruption,

Causes of Embezzlement

  1. Greed
  2. Covetousness
  3. Crave for money and materialism
  4. Lack of patriotism and love for the nation
  5. Selfishness

Effects on the society;

  1. Inadequate funds for projects
  2. Badly handled projects
  3. Failure in government projects
  4. Bad economy
  5. Suffering on the part of the masses
  6. Poverty

CLASSWORK;

  1. What is embezzlement?
  2. state three causes of embezzlement
  3. What is advance fee fraud?
  4. state fiver causes of advance fee fraud
  5. state five ways of preventing advance fee fraud

ASSIGNMENT;’

Explain cultism and drug abuse

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WEEK 5

CULTISM AND DRUG ABUSE

Cultists are a bunch of people with dangerous beliefs,

Causes of cultism

  1. Crave for power; many youths join cult to acquire some power ,they want power to avoid oppression.
  2. Search for love; some youths join cult in search of basic need love and feeling of belonging, they wants to be with people they can share their minds with.
  3. Search for security; Youths become cultists because they feel it will give them peace and protection from every form of harassment.
  4. Influence of friends; some youths are influenced by their peer groups to be cult members, they may be persuaded by intimate friends who they feel must be respected and obeyed.

EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF CULTISTM IN SCHOOLS;

  1. Problem of maintaining discipline; school authority finds it difficult to instill discipline on cult members because of fear of being attacked
  2. Breakdown of law and order; cultism breeds chaos and fighting, this often disturbs the peace of the school and threatens the security of innocent students.
  3. Condones bullying and abuse of others rights; cult members use their power to infringe on other peoples right, they bully and oppress non-members
  4. Fall in standard of education; The fear of being attacked by cult members may force lecturers to award marks to cultist, this makes cultist half-baked graduate,

DRUG ABUSE;

Drug abuse is the abnormal intake of drug or any other substances, it can also be described as the illegal or wrong use of drugs and others substances,

Forms of drug abuse;

  1. Usage of drug not prescribed by doctors.
  2. Using overdose of prescribe of drugs.
  3. Intake of hard-drugs like marijuana, heroin, cocaine and many others.
  4. frequent intake of alcohol, kolanut, coffee, analgesic tablets, etc
  5. Habitual intake of drug even when it is unnecessary
  6. Dependence on sleep-inducing drugs.

 Causes of drug abuse;

  1. bad company
  2. Need to suspend psychological problems
  3. Need to exhibit negative behaviou or face people
  4. Easy access to drugs
  5. Need to keep awake.
  6. Need to Excel
  7. Poverty

Effects or consequences of drug abuse [individual]

  1. Mental disorder
  2. Death
  3. Broken home
  4. Loss of jobs
  5. Abnormal behavior
  6. menace to the society
  7. Increase in social vices
  8. Road accidents
  9. Waste of government fund
  10. Reduction in working population
  11. Dents on nation’s image
  12. Increase in money spent in rehabilitating drug addicts
  13. increase in crime rate
  14. increase in rate of terrorism and insurgency

Prevention of drug Abuse

Drug abuse can be prevented in the following ways;

The school curriculum; the inclusion of the topic in primary and post-primary curriculum is a good decision on the part of government

  1. Family awareness; Through the mass media, parents should have more information about drug abuse and its effects.
  2. Public enlightenment programmes on drug abuse; Government should intensify effort at educating parents and youths about effects of drug abuse
  3. School; school authority should from time to time, educate their students on the subjects of drug abuse through special talks.
  4. Religious groups; churches and mosques should use the holy books to speak against drug abuse at their assemblies.
  5. Sale of drug; Drugs should be sold by professional pharmacists and not the so called chemists in ramshackle shops

CLASSWORK

  1. Define the term ‘ Drug abuse
  2. Identify five common ways drugs are abused by people
  3. What are the causes of cultism?
  4. list four effects of cultism

ASSIGNMENT;

What is Examination malpractice?

WEEK 6

EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE

This simply means the use of illegal methods by students to pass examinations and acquire certifications. Examination malpractice include acts such as bringing of textbooks or written materials into examination hall for purpose of answering questions, others including writing of points on palms, spying other peoples work during examination ,dictation of answers by invigilator or fellow candidates etc.

Causes of examination malpractice

  1. laziness; Many students are very lazy to study yet they want to pass
  2. Love to pleasure; some student have no time to study but have time to watch television and browse the internet for things that are irrelevant to their studies.
  3. Love of money; Many invigilators and examination officials collect bribe from candidates.
  4. Activities of corrupt school owners; some school owners and principals aid examination malpractice so that their school can be known for having good results and therefore have more population, laziness and incompetence of teacher; some teachers are so lazy to teach their students, they have the habit of skipping lessons and telling stories during the lesson if they go at all.
  5. Inadequate facilities in schools; many schools do not have hall or laboratory that is big enough for examination purposes. Students are crammed into a small place which gives room for spying and exchange of textbooks in the examination
  6. parental influence; some parents hire other people to write examination for their children

EFFECTS OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE

  1. Fall in standard of education.
  2. Increase in number of incompetent professionals
  3. Loss of confidence in public examinations
  4. Increase in corruption,

Solutions to examination malpractice

  1. Provision of more facilities in schools
  2. diligent and hardworking students should be rewarded
  3. stiff punishment for the offenders
  4. schools that perpetrate examination malpractice should be sanctioned and blacklisted
  5. examination bodies conducting external examinations should hire responsible and honest supervisors

CLASSWORK;

  1. What is examination malpractice?
  2. list three causes of examination malpractice
  3. Mention four ways of preventing examination malpractice

ASSIGNMENT;

What are contaminated foods?

 WEEK 7

SALES OF BANNED AND CONTAMINATED FOODS

Banned foods are foods that have been restricted from being imported into the country,

contaminated foods are foods that are unfit for human consumption due to its contamination

causes of sales of banned and contaminated foods

  1. lack of respect
  2. disregard for human lives
  3. strong desire to make money to all cost
  4. poverty in the land
  5. porous borders
  6. bribery and corruption

Effects of banned and contaminated foods

  1. loss of precious lives
  2. increase in disease and ailments
  3. Bad image for the nation
  4. increase in budget to fight diseases

CLASSWORK

  1. What do you understand by banned and contaminated foods?
  2. List three causes and effects of banned and contaminated foods.

ASSIGNMENT;

Explain FAKE DRUGS

WEEK 8

DEALING WITH FAKE DRUGS

Fake drugs are substandard drugs that are not approved for human use.

Causes of fake drugs

  1. Crave for wealth
  2. poor quality control
  3. corruption
  4. lack of respect for human lives
  5. lack of stringent policy on sale of drugs
  6. inconsistent regulatory checks

Effects of fake drugs

  1. Emergence of more disease and sickness,
  2. loss of lives
  3. more emotional and psychological traumas

Prevention of fake drugs

  1. stringent laws on drug dispensing should be enacted
  2. Regular enlightening of the public on purchase of drugs.
  3. serious monitoring of pharmaceutical store
  4. prosecution of unregistered sellers
  5. intensive, monitoring of pharmaceutical companies to boost quality

CLASSWORK

  1. What do you understand by fake drugs?
  2. list three causes of fake drugs
  3. state three effects of fake drugs
  4. mention three ways of preventing fake drugs.

ASSIGNMENT;

Explain thuggery and gang

WEEK 9

THUGGERY..

Thuggery is described as a violent behavior exhibited by ruffians to fight or intimidate opponent of a particular individual usually a politician,

Thuggery is related to politics particularly in Nigeria as shown by history

Most often, politicians recruit area boys, to unleash terror during election campaign or to destabilize voting in favour of their master.


causes of Thuggery

  1. Desire to win election at all cost
  2. Availability of many drop out youth
  3. influence of drugs
  4. high level of poverty
  5. Neglect of youths by parents and society
  6. high level of youth unemployment

Effects of Thuggery

  1. chaos in the society
  2. fear of participing in voting
  3. Emergence of wrong people as leaders after voting
  4. Electoral malpractice
  5. Loss of lives
  6. Destruction of properties
  7. Fear and tension in the land

Prevention of Thuggery

  1. love for the nation
  2. Politics should be played with dignity, love and respect for the nation and other contestants, Winning an election should not be a do or die affair
  3. stiff punishment for sponsors of thugs
  4. Thugs arrested should be prosecuted and jailed if found guilty
  5. Law enforcement agents should not collaborate with politicians to destabilize the nation
  6. Enlightenment campaigns on the dangers of thuggery

CLASSWORK

  1. What do you understand by thuggery?
  2. list three causes of thuggery
  3. state five effects of thuggery
  4. mention five ways of preventing thuggery

ASSIGNMENT

Explain Gang….

                        WEEK 10

GANG

A gang could be described as a group of good friends with good leadership trait capable of changing their society through positive behaviours and activities,

On the other hand, a gang can be defined as a group of criminals capable of destabilizing the peace of the society through negative activities,

A member of this form of gang is called a gangster,

The topic will be discussed based on the second definition.

Reasons for forming bad gang

  1. Lack of parental care
  2. Exposure to bad friends and peers
  3. Exposure to bad films and drama,
  4. Deficient educational system resulting in unemployment of youths
  5. Exposure to drugs such as marijuana,cocaine,heroin,etc

Effects of Bad Gang

  1. increase in crimes in the society
  2. increase in number of thugs ot destabilize elections
  3. Tendency to have more armed robbers
  4. There may be increase in number of drug addicts

Prevention of Bad Gang

  1. Youths should be engaged in serious academic activities
  2. youth should be exposed to great empowerment skill programmes
  3. youths should be educated about the danger of gangsterism
  4.  More sporting activities should be encouraged among youths

CLASSWORK

  1. What do you understand by gang?
  2. State three effects of gangsterism
  3. Mention two ways of preventing gangsterism

SECOND TERM SCHEME OF WORK SECURITY EDUCATION JSS1

WEEKS                         TOPICS

1                               REVISION OF LAST TERM WORK

2                                  CAUSES OF FALSEHOOD AND THEFT

3                                   CAUSES OF MURDER AND RAPE

4 CAUSES OF ADVANCE FEE FRAUD AND EMBEZZLEMENT

5                                      CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF CULTISM AND DRUG

6                                    CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION

7                                    CAUSES AND EFFECT OF BANNED AND CONTAMINATED FOOD

8                                   DEALING ON FAKE DRUGS

9                                    RELATING WITH SECURITY AGENTS

10                                      REVISION

11                                       EXAMINATION

 WEEK 2

CAUSES OF FALSEHOOD AND THEFT

  1. Need to cover a crime; People engage in falsehood to cover the crime they have committed
  2. Love of money; Most business men deceive their customers to make abnormal profit from them,
  3.  Love of position of honour; some engage in  falsehood so that they can be promoted to a place of honour,
  4. Punishment; sometimes, those who are suspected to have committed a crime tell lies to escape punishment
  5. Need to preserve their dignity, honour and respect; people tell lies to ensure that they do not lose the respect and honour they get from the society,

EFFECTS OF FALSEHOOD

  1. cheating; businessmen that lie cheat their customers and make illicit gain on them,
  2. low productivity; Those who use false certificate for employment will eventually become inefficient in the workplace, this brings about low productivity
  3. slow economic progress; Low productivity arising from inefficiency will slow down economic growth,
  4.  High cost of living; Hike in price will lead to inflation which also result in high cost of living,

PREVENTION OF FALSEHOOD

  1. Contentment
  2. Honesty
  3. severe punishment
  4. Truth should be encouraged
  5. Good exemplary lives of parents and leaders

CAUSES OF THEFT

The causes of theft include following;;

  1. lack of contentment
  2. crave for money and materialism
  3. covetousness
  4. kleptomania; This is the act of stealing just for fun, although the person has no good reason for stealing, he just feels like taking what does not belong to him.
  5. Peer group influence.
  6. laziness

Effects of Theft

  1. it tarnishes good image
  2. it attracts serious punishment
  3. it unleashes hardship on the owner
  4. it may lead to huge financial loss

Prevention of Theft

  1. Good moral upbringing
  2. good exemplary lives
  3. obedience to religion instructions
  4. Severe punishment of offenders
  5. Contentment
  6. Shun laziness

CLASSWORK

  1. Define Theft
  2. state two effects of falsehood

ASSIGNMENT

State three causes of murder in the society

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WEEK 3

CAUSES OF MURDER AND RAPE

Rape is an act of forcing an opposite gender into sexual relationship, the female gender falls victim most often, it is a crime because it involves violence

CAUSES OF RAPE

Rape can be caused by any of the following;

  1. Exposure to pornography; constant exposure to nude pictures and watching of blue films lust leading to rape.
  2.  Peer influence; A person can be influence by his friends who are rapists to develop the habit
  3.  Movement during odd hours; Girls who walk during odd hours in boys populated areas can fall victim
  4.  Indecent dressing; Girls who are fond of dressing indecently can be rape eventually
  5.  Immoral music; bad or obscene lyrics from some musicians can create sexual passion in youths, which could lead to rape.
  6. occultics activities; sometimes ,rape occurs for occultic reasons particularly a situation where a 60 years old man rapes a two year old girl.
  7. Lack of self-control; some go into rape because they lack the ability to resist and subdue the urge to commit the crime.

Prevention of rape

  1. avoid walking in lonely places
  2. severe punishment for offenders
  3. Enlightenment campaigns for the public
  4. Mind who you walk with
  5. be watchful at social functions

Effects of Rape;

  1. Psychological trauma
  2. health problems
  3. danger of contracting Hiv/Aids
  4. Social stigmatization
  5. Causes of murder;
  6.  uncontrolled anger
  7. Robbery
  8. Jealousy
  9. Vengeance
  10. Politics
  11. business deals
  12. land tussle

Effects of Murder

  1. psychological trauma on the family; murder brings sorrow and heart ache to the family of the deceased.
  2. mental disorder; The partner of a gruesomely murdered person can have problem.
  3. financial difficulty; If the breadwinner of the family is murdered, life can be harsh and hard financial for the entire family.
  4. life imprisonment; someone who commits murder could be sentenced to life jail

CLASSWORK;

  1. State five ways of preventing murder
  2. Mention four ways of preventing rape

ASSIGNMENT

Explain the danger of engaging in advance fee fraud

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WEEK 4

Causes of advance fee fraud and embezzlement

It is a fraudulent act of taking money from another person without supplying the good or providing the services to the victim, it is also known as 419 in Nigeria

Cause of advance fee fraud

  1. Love of money
  2. Greed
  3. covetousness

EMBEZZLEMENT;

This is the act of diverting public, employer’s or a group of people’s fund for personal use,it is an act of corruption

  1. Effects on the society
  2. Inadequate funds for projects
  3. Badly handled projects
  4. Failure in government projects
  5. Bad economy
  6. Suffering on the part of the masses
  7. Poverty

CLASSWORK

  1. State two effects of advance fee fraud on the society
  2. explain embezzlement

ASSIGNMENT

Explain cultism

WEEK 5

CAUSES OF CULTISM

  1. crave for power
  2. ]search for love
  3. search for security
  4. influence of friends

Effects and consequences of cultism in schools

  1. Problem of maintaining discipline; school authority find it difficult to instill discipline on cult members because of fear of being attacked.
  2. Breakdown of law and order; cultism breeds chaos and fighting ,This often disturbs the peace of the school and threatens the society of innocent students,
  3. Condones bullying and abuse of others rights;; cult members use their power to infringe on other peoples right ,they bully and oppress non-members
  4. Fall in standard of education ; The fear of being attacked by cult members may force lecturers to award marks to cultists, this makes cultist half-baked graduate.

CLASSWORK

Explain drug abuse

Explain cultism

ASSIGNMENT;

  1. State two effects of bribery and corruption

WEEK 6

CAUSES OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION

Bribery is an act of inducing an individual through financial and non financial means to secure his favour ,bribery is a form of corruption, A person giving or taking bribe is corrupt

CAUSES OF BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION

  1. Misplacement of social values; The tendency to accumulate wealth propels many people to be corrupt, wealth has been given unnecessary recognition and regard above honesty and integrity in the society.
  2. poverty; A government officials from a poor family may likely engage in corrupt practices to bail himself and his family out of poverty,
  3. Impatience; Many youths are not willing to toil and labour before achieving anything,This makes them gives bribe to get certificate which they do not work for,
  4. Greed; The grab it all syndrome in Nigeria is a major cause of corruption, most people want to accumulate wealth for themselves not minding what happens to others.
  5. Lack of commitment on the part of Government; Government seems not to be too committed to wiping out corruption in the country.
  6. Poor upbringing;;The inability of parents to inculcate good societal values in their children makes such children rogues in government offices when they become adults,

CLASSWORK

State and explain two consequences of corruption

ASSIGNMENT

What are contaminated food?

WEEK 7

CAUSES OF BANNED AND CONTAMINATED FOOD

Banned foods are food that have been restricted from being imported into the country

Contaminated foods are food that are unfit for human consumption due to its contamination.

CAUSES OF SALE OF BANNED AND CONTAMINATED FOODS

  1. lack of respect for law
  2. bribery and corruption
  3.  porous borders
  4. strong desire to make wealth

EFFECTS OF BANNED AND CONTAMINATED FOODS

  1. Loss of lives
  2. increase in diseases and ailment in the society
  3. bad image for the nation

CLASSWORK;

  1. What do you understand by contaminated foods?
  2. state one effects of contaminated food in the society

ASSIGNMENT

What are fake drugs?

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WEEK 8

DEALING WITH FAKE DRUGS

Fake drugs are substandard drugs that are not approved for human use.

Causes OF Fake DRUG

  1. crave for wealth
  2. poor quality control
  3. corruption on the part of our political leaders
  4. lack of respect for human lives
  5. lack of stringent policy on sales of drugs,
  6. inconsistent regulatory checks

EFFECTS OF Fake drum

  1. Emergence of more diseases and sicknesses
  2. loss of lives
  3. more emotional and psychological traumas

PREVENTION OF Fake Drug

  1. Stringent laws on drug dispensing should be enacted
  2. Regular enlightening of the public on purchase of drugs
  3. serious monitoring of pharmaceutical stores
  4. prosecution of unregistered drug sellers
  5. intensive monitoring of pharmaceutical companies to boost quality

CLASS WORK

  1. What do you understand by fake drugs?
  2. mention one effects of fake drug in our society

ASSIGNMENT

State two security agents

WEEK 9

Relating with security Agents

Security agents are professionals specially trained to maintained law and order,protect lives and properties in the society,

The military

The military in Nigeria consists of the Nigeria Army…the land branch of the armed forces,Navy ..the sea branch and the Air force..The air branch

The three are normally referred to as Nigerian Armed forces,

Since the time it was created, the Nigerian military has fought in the 1967-1970 civil war,

It has seized power on many occasions through coup de tat,

In recent times, it has helped in defeating the Boko Haram activities in the Northern part of the country,

ROLES OF THE MILITARY;;

According to the section 217 of the 1999 constitution,functions of the military in national security are;

  1. Defending Nigeria from eternal aggression
  2. maintaining Nigeria territorial integrity and securing its borders
  3. suppressing insurrection and act in aid of civil authorities to restore order;

THE NIGERIA POLICE

The aim of Nigeria police is to enhance the quality of life in Nigeria,by working in partnership with community, in accordance with the constitution, it has right to enforce laws ,preserve peace, reduce fear and provide for a safe environment

The role of police in National security;

  1. it protects lives and properties
  2. it assists in detecting and apprehending suspected criminals
  3. it investigates criminal cases and prosecutes suspected criminal in court Others are National drug law enforcement agency, (NDLEA) the department of state services,(DSS)

Nigeria security and civil defences corps (NSCDC)

Class work

  1. What do you understand by national security?
  2. identify three security agencies in Nigeria
  3. state the full meaning of NDLEA

JSS1 THIRD TERM SECURITY EDUCATION SCHEME OF WORK

WEEKS                                      TOPICS

  1. REVISION
  2. CRIME PREVENTION
  3. PREVENTION OF CRIME IN THE SCHOOL
  4. CURBING EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE IN SCHOOL
  5. CURBING CULTISM IN SCHOOL
  6. ROLE OF THE POLICE IN CURBING CRIME
  7. ROLE OF NIGERIA CIVIL DEFENCE IN PREVENTING CRIME
  8. THE ROLE OF ARMED FORCES IN PREVENTING CRIME
  9. THE ROLE OF AIR FORCE IN PREVENTING CRIME
  10. THE ROLE OF NIGERIA NAVY IN PREVENTING CRIME
  11. REVISION
  12. EXAMINATION

WEEK 1

REVISION……

  1. What is falsehood?
  2. state various forms of falsehood
  3. What is theft?
  4. Why is theft a crime?
  5. What is Rape?
  6. mention four ways of preventing rape
  7. What is murder?
  8. State five causes of murder.
  9. What is advance fee fraud?
  10. List four effects of advance fee fraud.
  11. state five ways of preventing advance fee fraud
  12. What is embezzlement?
  13. state three cause of embezzlement
  14. What is cultism?
  15. State four causes of cultism?

WEEK 2

CRIME PREVENTION

A crime can be simply be defined as an illegal behavior which is perishable by law of the land,

A person that commits a crime is called a criminal

Crime involves violation of the law of the land and attracts stiff punishment depending on the seriousness of the offence,’

The following are various types of crime

  1. personal crime
  2. property crimes
  3. organized crimes
  4. white collar crimes
  5. victimless crimes

The following are common crimes in our societies;

  1. Theft
  2. Falsehood
  3. Rape
  4. Murder
  5. Advance fee fraud {419]
  6. sale of contaminated food and drugs
  7. dealing in fake drugs
  8. smuggling of banned products
  9. Examination malpractice
  10. production and sale of sub standard products
  11. piracy
  12. Electoral malpractice

Classwork

  1. Define crime
  2. Mention five types of crime

ASSIGNMENT

Explain Examination malpractice

WEEK 3

CURBING EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE

Solutions to examination malpractice are;

  1. provision of more facilities in schools
  2. diligent and hardworking students should be rewarded
  3. stiff punishment for the offenders
  4. schools that perpetrate examination malpractice should be sanctioned and blacklisted
  5. Examination bodies conducting external examinations should hire responsible and honest supervisors,

 CLASSWORK

  1. What is examination malpractice?
  2. list three causes of examination malpractice

ASSIGNMENT

What is cultism?

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                WEEK 5

CURBING CULTISM IN SCHOOL

Cultists are a bunch of people with dangerous belief

Causes of cultism

  1. crave for power
  2. search for love
  3. search for security
  4. influence of friends

Effects and consequences of cultism in schools

  1. problem of maintain discipline
  2. breakdown of laws and order
  3. condones bullying and abuse of others rights
  4. fall in standard of education

CLASSWORK

Explain cultism

ASSIGNMENT

State two roles of police in curbing crime in our society

WEEK 6

ROLE OF POLICE IN CURBING CRIME

The aim of the Nigeria police is to enhance the quality of life in Nigeria by working in partnership with community,

In accordance with the constitution, it has right to enforce laws ,preserve peace,reduce fear and provide for a safe environment.

The role of police in National security;

  1. It protects lives and properties
  2. It assists in detecting and apprehending suspected criminals
  3. it helps in maintaining laws and order in the society
  4. It assists in setting minor disputes that could lead to breakdown of law and order
  5. It fights crime  both by preventing it and aggressively pursuing violators of laws.
  6. It investigates criminal cases and prosecutes suspected criminal in court,

CLASSWORK

State three roles of police in the society

ASSIGNMENT

What is the full meaning of NSCDC?

WEEK 7

ROLE OF CIVIL DEFENCE IN PREVENTING CRIMES

It is a paramilitary organization which has its statutory backing in 2003 with is act passed by the national assembly in 2003 and signed into law by president olusegun obasanjo,

Roles OF Civil Defence in Preventing Crimes

  1. it supports in the maintenance of peace
  2. it is involved in the registration of security guard outfits
  3. it inspects the premises of private guard companies
  4. it organizes training , workshop, seminar for private guard films
  5. it maintains surveillance over government infracture,site and projects for the three tiers of government.
  6. it monitors, investigates and take action against any form of terrorists activity
  7. it evacuates civilians population from danger area

CLASSWORK

  1. What do you understand by national security?
  2. Mention three security agencies in Nigeria

ASSIGNMENT

State three roles of armed force in preventing crime

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WEEK 8

ROLES OF ARMED FORCES IN PREVENTING CRIMES

According to section in 217 of the 1999 constitution, functions of the military in National security are;

  1. Defending Nigeria from external aggression; The Nigerian armed forces are expected to ward off any attempt by any nation to fight Nigeria either through land ,air or sea,
  2.  Maintaining Nigeria territorial and securing its borders
  3. Suppressing insurrection and act in  aid of social authorities to restore order;
  4. Whenever there is a serious breakdown of law and order, uncontrollable violence or chaos, the military could be called upon by the president to intervene

CLASSWORK

State two role of the armed forces

ASSIGNMENT

What are the role of Air force?

WEEK 10

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