Insanity as a Defence under IPC 1
This series of Articles basically talks about Insanity under Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code, which talks about the
Insanity as a Defense
Laws are enacted to impose liability on individuals for the commission of acts/omissions. For the recognition of infringed responsibility towards
Preventive Detention and UAPA
Preventive detention is the curtailing of a person or a group of persons from carrying out an act that they
Prison: Punishment and Impact
Hate the crime not the criminal ~ Mahatma Gandhi WHY THE CONCEPT OF PRISONS EXIST? Every individual in the society
Deterrence Theory of Punishment
We defended our allies in Europe for 40 years during the worst days of the Cold War – very threatening
What Indian Laws say about Discrimination
Article 14 of the Indian Constitution states that Equality before law The State shall not deny to any person equality
Prashant Bhushan Case: Contempt or Controversy?
On 31st August 2020, the Supreme Court of India held Prashant Bhushan guilty after taking suo motu cognisance under the
Crimes at the sea
Majority of the people on earth live on land, while a few people spend some time at sea and an
Freedom of the press in India
Freedom of the press in India The constitution of India gives us the right to freedom of speech and expression
Roles and Functions of SEBI
SEBI The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established on 12 April, 1988 and given statutory powers on
ASHA workers and their dilemma
An Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker in a health worker performing his duties under the Ministry of Health and
Ordinance making power of the President
Ordinances are primarily just laws that are passed by the President of India, in times of need and urgency, to