KIULJ Volume. 6, Issue 1 (2024)

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Ahmed Salisu Garba
 

Keywords

Free Speech Legal Restrictions Religious Preachers Religious Freedom Torts
 

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Legal implications of religious preachers' torts during preaching sessions: Analysis and mitigation strategies

Abstract: This article explores the legal implications of religious preachers' torts, including defamation, emotional distress, negligence, and incitement. It provides a historical overview and reviews relevant legal frameworks. The article also examines the role of intent and religious freedom in legal proceedings. Mitigation strategies include developing codes of conduct, implementing legal education, and promoting mediation. The article also offers policy recommendations for religious organizations and legal bodies. It concludes by addressing future research opportunities and suggesting areas for further exploration. This comprehensive study contributes to a more nuanced understanding of religious freedom, free speech, and legal obligations.