Debating the Capital Punishment

This article has been written by Shivani Kumari, a student of Lloyd law college, Greater Noida. This article will impress upon all the aspects of capital punishment which is interchangeably used with the word death penalty. INTRODUCTION Capital punishment is one of the integral parts of the Indian criminal judicial system. The practice of executingRead More

Crime & Violence: An Interplay

This article is written by Bunmi Adaramola, a current LPC MSc student at the University of Law. This article presents a detailed overview of the crime and violence and the nature of the relationship which exists between them.  Introduction  Crime and Violence, as asserted by a UN joint report, are development issues which have ‘directRead More

Criminal Trial in India: The Procedure under CrPC, 1973

This article is authored by Kirti Bhushan, a student of Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. The article explains the phase of a criminal trial in India. There are various types of trials carried on under the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 and the article focuses to explain all those briefly. INTRODUCTION The trial stage commencesRead More

Molestation Laws in India

This article is written by Shambhavi Shree, a student of KIIT School of Law, Bhubaneswar (4th year). INTRODUCTION Molestation includes involving a woman or child in any sexual activity without their proper consent which violates our Indian law system. It includes sexual assault, child sexual abuse, sexual harassment, sexual abuse, stalking, elder abuse. Molestation mayRead More

Validity of Sting Operation in India

This article is written by Akshat Mehta, a student of the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. In this research article, he tried to explain the validity of sting operations in India in the context of Constitutional Morality. He also expressed his ideas on negative outcomes of sting operations when it violates the Fundamental RightsRead More

Juvenile vs. Adult Criminal Legal System

This article is written by Sambavi Marwah, a fourth-year law student, from Delhi Metropolitan Education, GGISPU. INTRODUCTION This article explains the main differences between the laws made for the juvenile and the adult. It emphasizes on the legal system dealing with both the age groups of the country and how they are treated by theRead More

Extradition Laws in India

This article is written by Harshit Khandelwal, 2nd year Law student currently pursuing BBA-LL.B(Hons.) from Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University. In this article, the author discusses the basic meaning of what  Extradition is, the procedure of extradition of a fugitive offender from one jurisdiction to another.  INTRODUCTION Extradition is a process where a personRead More

Marital Rape in India

INTRODUCTION India is a country which is full of diverse culture and values and marriage is considered a very essential ingredient, it is a bond between two individuals which gives legitimacy to have sexual intercourse. Now let us begin with understanding the meaning of rape – Rape is defined under section 375 of the IndianRead More

“Rights of Arrested Person” Sacrosanct Rights

Author Mansi Malik,a fourth-year law student at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, she is currently interning with Lexpeeps.in “The article parlance about the rights of the arrested person in the Indian Constitution and code of criminal procedure. INTRODUCTION Indian Constitution was presented to the nation on 26th January 1950. Indian Constitution is known as the supreme lawRead More

Honour Killing

This article is written by Akshat Mehta, a student at  the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat INTRODUCTION AND MEANING The term Honor killing is also termed sometimes as ‘Shame Killing’. Both men and women are the victims of Honor Killings but over the period of time secondary data suggests that females are theRead More