DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ONLINE CORRECTIONAL CENTRE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA CORRECTIONAL SERVICE, ZAMFARA STATE COMMAND)
Abstract
A correctional centre is a facility designed to house individuals who have been convicted of crimes and are serving their sentences. Its serve multiple functions, including incarceration, rehabilitation, and in some cases, reintegration into society.In Nigeria, the Nigeria Correctional Service oversees the management of these centres. Historically, the management of correctional centres in Nigeria has been underdeveloped. Currently, inmate records are still kept in manual files and registers, this leads to series of errors and flaws. This project research work focused on the design and development of an online correctional management system. The new system is designed with PHP programming language and uses MySQL for the database. The implementation of the system will to solve the problems that bottleneck the smooth management of inmates’ records.The new system will facilitate the storage, organisation and retrieval of process of inmates’ record.
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