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Mob Lynching
INTRODUCTION The English word “mob” refers to an unruly or chaotic crowd. Lynching, which imposes the death penalty without trial, is a term with American and Latin roots. This is...
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Critically examining the matter of skin to skin contact in POCSO cases
Introduction The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in its judgment Attorney General for India v. Satish and another put away the judgment of Bombay H.C. which held that skin-to-skin contact...
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Sex Education and India: With Reference to POCSO
Introduction When I explored this topic, a video appeared in the search results. It was a satirical video1. But I am more concerned with the letters on the blackboard in...
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Rights of Indian sex workers- Analyzing Budhadev Karmaskar v State of WB
Introduction A prostitute is a person who engages in sexual activity with customers in exchange for financial gain. Different countries and even different parts of the same country have different...
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“Insanity Defence”: A Loophole for Criminals
INTRODUCTION According to the IPC, man’s relics are an integral part of the crime. However, these offenses fall under the general exceptions set out in Articles 76 to 106 of...
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Crime and Society
Introduction It is crucial to understand both the terms, ‘crime’ and ‘society’ when we discuss crime and society. Because it is hard to comprehend crime without researching society as a...
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Sex work and activism in India
INTRODUCTION A person who works in prostitution is referred to as a prostitute or a sex worker. Prostitution is the practice or business where people participate in sexual behavior for...
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Obscenity under Criminal Laws – Shifting Perspectives
Introduction We are living in the 21st century, in the era of developing thoughts and new cultures, with the people having new and old traditions which makes us a member...
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Gender Based Violence in India
India is home to a billion people, from various sections of society. People from all social classes are granted the same, equal status as a citizen of India without any...
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An Analysis of Feminist Criminology
INTRODUCTION The global crime rate increases day by day at a highly accelerated rate. Criminology is a science based on the understanding of crime, policy and social justice. In the...