ABSTRACT Child sexual abuse is a dark reality that is increasing in India and with numerous harmful impacts. It is a universal and human rights issue. It was not conceded as a serious crime before the “Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012”. Child sexual abuse includes the provision concerning child rape, harassment andRead More
Introduction The prime rationale behind providing punishments is to make the wrongdoer pay the penalty for the wrong he did and to provide a message to society and deter them from committing the same. Capital punishment is an integral part of the criminal justice system also follows the same rationale. But as human rightsRead More
Legislative Acts of death penalty The death penalty is a process that provides punishment to an individual if she or he commits an act that is forbidden by law. It is also known as capital punishment. Capital punishment is an inherent part of the Indian judicial system. Article 21 of the Indian constitution is aRead More
Introduction Sedition laws were enacted in 17th Century England when legislators accepted that only positive opinions about the government ought to be expressed, as negative and coercive opinions were inconvenient to the public authority and government. The law was initially drafted in 1837 by Thomas Macaulay, a British history specialist. At first, Section 124A wasRead More
Abstract – The article will make the readers conscious of the heinous act, i.e., the domestic violence in India. The article talks about the rising cases of domestic violence during the lockdown in West Bengal and the role of the West Bengal Women’s Commission in curbing such menace. INTRODUCTION In India, domestic violence against womenRead More
About the Custodial rape Under section 376 of IPC, whoever commits rape shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than ten years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life. Section 375 of IPC defines rape and Section 376 deals with the punishment for rape.Read More
Sedition Law and its Brief History The Indian Penal Code came into force in 1860 under British India prepared by Lord Macaulay. In IPC’s 1st draft sedition was not included. It was introduced after 10 years from the enforcement of IPC in the year 1870. This was done to curb the practices of revolution, publications,Read More
Introduction Plea bargaining refers to negotiating an agreement between the prosecution and the accused, according to which the accused would plead guilty for a lesser punishment, or dismissal of other charges, in case there are multiple charges. This is supported by few people because it reduces the burden of the judiciary, by getting a confessionRead More
Marriage- an age-old institution that is considered as a sacramental union is infested with a tradition that took the color of greed over the years and has agonized many- Dowry. What Is Dowry? “Dowry” in simple terms means giving or agreeing to give any property (could be anything from gold, home appliances like fridge, etc.,Read More
Introduction When we talk about crimes in society people in layman language think that crimes mean a violent act that causes any injury or hurt in a physical manner to an individual, crime is of the nature to cause someone bodily injury physically or mentally. But do we realize that crimes can be differentiated onRead More
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