Introduction At the moment, a significant portion of criminal cases in India, more precisely in the Courts of Judicial Magistrate, are ‘Hurt’ cases. For instance, violations of Sections 323, 324, and 326 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Without these cases, there is no criminal court. ‘Hurt’ is also referred to as effect damage, prompt…
Introduction According to the Oxford lexicon, the word “Grievous Hurt” refers to any damage that puts an individual’s life in peril. The code classifies hurt into basic and severe categories based on the magnitude and intensity of the physical attack perpetrated. As the term implies, grievous injury entails the inflicting of severe and more extreme…
INTRODUCTION The parliament recently passed THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (IDENTIFICATION) BILL 2022. The bill has drawn public discussions on the right to privacy. The purpose of the bill is to re-define ‘‘measurements’’ to include finger impressions, palm-print, and foot-print impressions, photographs, iris and retina scan, physical, biological samples and their analysis, etc, the bill also seeks…
Should the criminal be granted a conditional release based on his psychological makeup? Introduction “Psychopathy is a socially devastating personality disorder defined by a constellation of affective, interpersonal, and behavioral characteristics, including egocentricity, manipulativeness, deceitfulness, lack of empathy, guilt or remorse, and a propensity to violate social and legal expectations and norms”(Cleckley, 1976; Hare, 1995,…
The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) was passed in the year 1967 under the Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi . UAPA is an Indian law which aims to prevent the unlawful activities in India and associated with India. It effectively prevents the unlawful activities associated in India. It is also known as Anti-Terror law.…
Acid Attack is the attack of throwing acid on the body. It is a assault which is done in the intention to destroy the face or to kill. The problem of acid attack on womens is increasing day by day. The acid utilized in these assaults is Sulphuric Acid, Hydrochloric Acid and Nitric Acid. It…
This presentation is a study of Non-Standard Firearms with respect to Standard Firearms commonly used in crime and Forensic Significances. It undertakes a detail critical discussion on important ethnical aspects and related issues which leads to a better understanding of the forensic importance of non- standard firearms satisfying the court’s requirements. STANDARD FIREARMS: STANDARD SMALLARMS…
First Information Report (FIR) is a report prepared by the police officer of the region where the crime is committed. The information about the crime is given by the informant of a cognizable offence. The informant can be the victim of crime only or anyone on behalf of him or her. It is known as…
Nowadays, there has been a lot of discussion over the Criminalization of Marital Rape in India. How have the legal laws of marriage been formed over a decade in different countries? But India is still on the list of 32 countries that haven’t criminalised marital rape. Introduction “The reason behind rape is not ‘sexual desire’…
Introduction All civic societies’ principal role is to punish violators. Throughout history, prisons have been documented. Prisons have been around since the beginning of time. The perpetrators were thought to be reformable with strict isolation and prison conditions. Experience, on the other hand, contradicted this notion, and imprisonment frequently had the opposite effect. With the…
