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What is the need to provide legal awareness in the community

What is the need to provide legal awareness in the community?

A poor person views the law as an enemy and not as a friend. For him the law always takes something. This statement by Attorney-General Robert Kennedy describes everything in the current state of affairs. Awareness of legal reform in India, in particular, has been improved rather than protected. The funny part of the story […]

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Custodial Deaths A Violation of the Rights of the Incarcerated

Custodial Deaths: A Violation of the Rights of the Incarcerated

One of the most essential functions of incarcerating criminals is reformation.[i] This can be achieved only in a peaceful and safe prison environment, where the prisoners have the time to reflect upon their wrongful deeds. Sadly, the rise in the number of custodial death cases[ii] is an indicator of how the detention system has backfired.

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“INDIA’S ARCHIPELAGO’S AFLAME”: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE ARBITRARILY DRACONIAN SLEW OF REGULATIONS IN LAKSHADWEEP

“INDIA’S ARCHIPELAGO’S AFLAME”: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE ARBITRARILY DRACONIAN SLEW OF REGULATIONS IN LAKSHADWEEP

Lakshadweep is India’s smallest Union Territory and, 10 of the 36 islands are populated with close to 66,000 people, with at least 95% of them being literate. Any incidents happening in Lakshadweep barely ever make it to national news, so when something does make it to national news it’s a no brainer that something serious

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The Sharp Rise in COVID-19 Biomedical Waste Generation in India

Healthcare waste is the second kind of most hazardous waste all across the world. It consists of things like human body parts, tissues, blood, sharps, chemical waste, medical device like syringes, and pharmaceutical wastes. This kind of waste is produced mostly by hospitals, health care facilities, morgues, laboratories, nursing homes, and blood banks. The generation

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Is the restorative justice system tilted towards the victim

Is the restorative justice system tilted towards the victim?

Restorative Justice, as per Merriam– Webster dictionary means “to restore”. It began in Canada in the mid-1970s as an idea for victim-offender reconciliation. The wider purpose of this model is to restore the victim to its original position while preserving the web of relationships among the victim, offender and the community. Here, the needs of the

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Theories of Punishment in the Indian Legal Jurisprudence

Theories of Punishment in the Indian Legal Jurisprudence

The Indian Legal Jurisprudence has come a long way in evolving its way of punishment for offences. From the peculiar feature of Hindu legal system to punish according to one’s caste or social position to the rules of Mughal and then eventually adapting to the English model through the British, we now have a much

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History of Social Reform Movements in India

After the First War of Independence or the Revolt of 1857 people of India developed a sense of nationalism for their motherland. They understood that they would need to fight for their country and save their motherland from the British Raj. People developed a sense of nationalism. Nationalism denotes patriotism or devotion to the nation.Culture

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