INTRODUCTION Private Security A private defence is described as an act done to defend one’s body and property from another person when there is a reasonable fear of incurring injury or damage to one’s property. In general, private defence is a general exception that refers to the defence that one can use to save his…
DEFININGOPPRESSION- The unfair exercise of authority or power against the permission of the other person is known as oppression. The term ‘oppression’ is defined as ‘the act or instance of wrongfully exerting power,’ according to the Black Law Dictionary. It can also be defined as an act or occurrence of oppression, as well as the…
INTRODUCTION Euthanasia is described as the intentional termination of a person’s life in order to alleviate his or her suffering. It is sometimes referred to as ‘Mercy Killing.’ According to this approach, the person who is terminally ill or injured, or any other person acting on his behalf, chooses death for himself. Physicians use euthanasia…
BAIL The term ‘bail’ is originated from an old French verb ‘bailer’ which means ‘to give’ or ‘to deliver’. Bail refers to the provisional release of the accused in a criminal case in which the court is yet to announce the judgment. The term ‘bail’ means the security that is deposited in order to secure…
ARREST An arrest occurs when a person is apprehended and taken into custody (legal protection or control), usually because they are suspected of or seen committing a crime. The person can be interrogated and/or charged after being taken into custody. In the criminal justice system, an arrest is a procedure. INTRODUCTION The term “arrest” is…
“Investigation” means “to systematically examine, study, or inquire into; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail, or, to search out and examine the particulars of in an attempt to learn the facts about something hidden, unique, or complex, especially in an attempt to find a motive, cause, or to find things.” According…
REMAND Remand, also known as pre-trial detention, preventive detention, or provisional detention, is the process of detaining a person until their trial after they have been arrested and charged with an offence. A person who is on remand is held in a prison or detention centre or held under house arrest. Varying terminology is used, but “remand” is generally used in common…
INTRODUCTIONPunishment is the imposition of a penalty or a reprimand by the state’s judicial branch. The objective of punishment is not merely to inflict physical agony on the culprit, but also to make him recognise the seriousness of the crime he has committed and repent. When a person is subjected to some form of pain,…
Under section 309 of IPC, suicide was not a crime but ‘attempt to suicide’ was punishable. The object behind such a law was that all persons are subjects of state and it is the duty of state to protect all its citizens. Hence, no person was allowed to take his or her life. Secondly, article…
This research article analyses a critical study on white-collar crime in India. And to understand the concept of white-collar crime in India. White-collar crime basically means the crime committed by the educated people belonging to a higher class of society during their occupation. Some of the most common white-collar crimes in India as well as…
