Background Violence against women is now widely recognized as a serious human right abuse, and an important public health problem with substantial consequences physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive health. Data on systematic review of domestic violence are needed to support policy and program recommendations. Therefore, the overall purpose of this systematic review was to assess…
According to Article 12 of the Constitution of India, the term ‘State’ denotes the union and state governments, the Parliament and state legislatures, and all local or other authorities within the territory of India or under the control of the Indian government. Article 12 defines State by consisting of the following parts of the Constitution-…
IGNORANTIA FACTI EXCUSAT Ignorantia facti excusat is a Latin maxim which literary means ignorance of a fact or a mistake of a fact is an excuse. This maxim can be applied to civil as well as criminal jurisprudence. According to this maxim, a person will be excluded from civil or criminal liability if he/ she…
Access to the Internet has changed and continues to change people’s lives all across the world. It has become one of the most important aspects of people’s life in the nineteenth century, and people’s reliance on the internet has grown substantially. Since the invention of the internet and the public’s access to it, fields such…
Natural law theory in legal philosophy is a school of thought that stresses on law as it ought to be. It sets a standard for the laws to achieve. Law is seen as a dictate from a higher authority that all citizens have to comply to. This school focusses on the idea that certain rights…
INTRODUCTION To offset plans of major strike by several federations of Ordinance Factory Board (OFB), the Union Government on June 30, 2021 brought an ordinance prohibiting any agitation and strike by anyone engaged in the essential defence services. The Essential Defence Services Ordinance 2021 came in the backdrop of the announcement by major federations of…
INTRODUCTION The field of rare diseases is very complex and incommensurable and prevention, treatment and management of rare diseases has multiple challenges. The visible feature of an area of rare disease is constantly changing. Early diagnosis of rare diseases is a major challenge owing to a variety of factors that include lack of awareness among…
Punishment is a phrase that is used in the criminal justice system. Certain acts are regarded as ‘crimes’ solely because of the phrase punishment. We can see from the society’s history that taming the public’s barbarous and primitive instincts would have been difficult without sanctions. The rulers utilised the weapon known as ‘punishment’ against their…
Introduction: Within their respective spheres, Parliament and the State Legislature should keep within the field assigned to it and not encroach into sphere reserved to the other, and a law made by one which trespasses or encroaches upon the field assigned to the other, is not valid. But before the Legislature purporting to deal with…
On July 23 1991, India launched a process of economic reforms in response to a fiscal and balance of payment crisis. The reforms were historic as they were going to change the nature of the economy in the coming times. Back in the mid 1980s the government had taken is first step to economic reforms.…
