CONTEMPT OF COURT

Contempt of court can be either civil or criminal, according to the Contempt of Courts Act of 1971. Wilful disobedience of a court’s judgement, decree, direction, order, writ, or other process, or wilful breach of an undertaking provided to a court, is referred to as civil contempt. On the other hand, criminal contempt is attracted…

DIGITAL COURTS

Core values of digital courts: Trust– Digitization of courts should ensure the protection of constitutional and legal rights of individuals. In cases when there is live streaming of the court proceedings, a transparency is ensured and feedbacks must be taken at every step, in order to build up trust. Empathy– Digitization efforts should ensure that…

CLERGY SEXUAL ABUSE: Innocence lost, Faith damaged, and Trust betrayed

Introduction In the contemporary politics, religion plays a crucial role, as both-a public and political actor and implants a certain set of values in believers. Religion as a public actor is incorporated in organisations, institutions, groups and associations, which is widely active in the political spheres of western countries.  These religious groups also express their…