Understanding POCSO: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Introduction
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act), enacted in 2012 by the Indian Parliament, is a landmark legislation that aims to protect chil...
Criminal Laws in India: An Overview
India’s criminal justice system is governed by a set of laws that define crimes, prescribe punishments, and regulate legal proceedings. These laws are primarily codified in three major statutes:
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Criminal Laws in India: An Overview of Key Legislations and Procedures
Introduction
Criminal law in India serves as a crucial mechanism to maintain public order and protect society from unlawful activities. It defines offenses, prescribes punis...
India's criminal law framework is one of the most comprehensive in the world. It is primarily governed by three major laws: the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, and the Indian Evidence Act...
In today’s digital age, cybercrime has become one of the biggest threats to individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. With increasing internet penetration and technological advancements, criminals have found new ways to exploit vulner...
When a court grants bail, it allows a defendant in a criminal case to be temporarily released from custody while awaiting trial or other proceedings. The court imposes conditions to ensure the defendant's return to court. Here’s an ove...