Alcohol intoxication also known as drunkenness for alcohol poisoning is the negative behaviour and the physical effects caused by a reason raised in consumption of alcohol where symptoms may include mild sedation and poor coordination. At higher doses of alcohol, the person may experience slurred speech, may have trouble walking, and even go through nausea.…
INTRODUCTION: The murder of a lady or girl by members of the male household was most frequently honored. The murderers excuse their crimes by saying that the victim dishonored the name or reputation of the family. Girls and women are heavily scrutinized in patriarchal settings. It is considered the obligation of male relatives, primarily their…
Kidnapping Kidnapping means taking away a person against his/her will by force, threat or deceit. Usually, the purpose of kidnapping is to get a ransom, or for some political or other purposes etc. Kidnapping is classified into two categories in Section 359 of the Indian Penal Code and defined in Section 360 and 361 of…
It is not the prisoners that need reformation, it is the prisons” – Oscar Wilde Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer has rightly observed: “In our world prisons are still laboratories of torture, warehouses in which human commodities are sadistically kept and where spectrums of inmates range from drift-wood juveniles to heroic dissenters” The Concept and Working…
Plea Bargaining comes under the section 265(A )– 265( L) of criminal procedural code of India. The term “Plea bargaining” refers to a person charged with a criminal offence negotiating with the prosecution for a lesser punishment than what is provided in law by pleading guilty to a less serious offence. In layman language It…
INTRODUCTION Women in ancient India were held in high esteem. In the early Vedic age, girls were looked after with care. They were given the facilities of education. Remarriage of widows were permitted. But in the later Vedic period daughters were regarded as a source of misery. The practice of polygamy deteriorated the status of…
Terrorism is a term which is very broad in meaning and cannot be stated by one definition. People who involve in such activities have their own definition to this term. In general, terrorism point towards the criminal and brutal activities which are performed by individual or group of individuals or an organization to fulfill their…
Rapes have been a cruel reality of our society from a very long time. But what if you get bruises from the hands you thought would protect you? Your psychological trauma is inexplicable at such incidents. And custodial rapes are one such incidents where a women in police custody gets raped by the officials whose…
Section 107. Abetment of a thing. —A person abets the doing of a thing, who—First.—Instigates any person to do that thing; or Secondly.—Engages with one or more other person or persons in any conspiracy for thedoing of that thing, if an act or illegal omission takes place in pursuance of that conspiracy,and in order to…
It is very difficult to give a correct & precise definition of crime. According to some, everything that is illegal is considered a crime. In layman’s terms, a crime is an illegal act penalized by the state or another governing entity. When a crime is committed, there are always steps involved. There are four stages…
