Consent for sexual intercourse on pretext of false promise of marriage?

INTRODUCTION Marriage brings two individuals together as spouses and their bond is recognized by the community in the form of marriage rituals. Different religions perceive the concept of marriage from different perspectives. Hindu marriages are considered to be a union of two souls so that they can perform dharma (responsibility/duties). The Christian marriage happens forRead More

A Study of Psychological Aspect in Crime

The highest praise given to a king in antiquated history books was that he was just, helped the poor, and punished the wicked. Law-abiding citizens in those days desperately needed protection from powerful lawbreakers. The state’s authority is well established in modern times. While it is true that many crimes go unnoticed, no criminal hasRead More

The Right to a Fair Trial

Coordinating a fair trial for those who are inculpated of criminal offences, is the backbone of democracy. A ‘fair trial’ is one of the most important humanitarian aspects of criminal justice and, in a way, an important component reflected in the rule of law. Acknowledgement of the fairest possibility to the accused in order toRead More

Victimology in the Criminal Justice System

Victimology is the study of the investigation of the exploitation and connection of casualty and wrongdoer and the cooperation among the casualty and the law enforcement framework. Wrongdoing is a result of society and social circumstances. Nobody is conceived as a criminal. “Each holy person has a past and each delinquent has a future,” goesRead More

Human Trafficking – Exploring laws in Indian context

Human Trafficking is the illegal transportation of human beings from one place to another against their will or by use of force or by luring them in under a misconception. It is aimed at the use of a class of persons for forced labour, sexual exploitation and many other activities that benefit in economic terms.Read More

DNA Tech & Indian Criminal Justice System: Application, Need, and Criticism

INTRODUCTION DNA (deoxyribonucleic corrosive) is the most essential hereditary material tracked down in the body cells of every single person. It decides the way of behaving, human and body character of a person. It is fundamentally a heredity material in people that no two individuals (other than indistinguishable twins) share. CONCEPT OF DNA TEST DNARead More

The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018: An Overview

Introduction A country’s law should develop with the progression of time and the progression of time. In troublesome times, as in any respectful society, society requires more thorough and brutal guidelines, however the topic of how much stricter and more rigid a law should remain with regards to making a specific regulation. In India, aRead More

RECONSIDERING THE ROLE OF VICTIMS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

All individuals who have been a victim of crime have had themselves and their families affected, significantly making monetary misfortunes to the people in question. And the effect of these crimes and wrongdoings on the people in question and their families goes from genuine physical and mental wounds to perpetual aggravations. These consequences should immediatelyRead More

An Overview of Psychological Theories of Crime

INTRODUCTION When a crime happens, there are various reasons behind it. But the reasons are usually not known to most of us. Criminology theories or theories of crime describe those reasons. An individual can commit a crime for satisfying different needs. Crime causation has always been a complex field[1]. For a long time, scientists andRead More