It was stated that regardless of the outcome of the case, at least with regard to the thumb impression-which, given the ruling of the Supreme Court, may even be obtained under duress-that would...

Any society must have a criminal justice system in place to protect justice, preserve law and order, and safeguard the safety and welfare of its people. However, inefficiencies, delays, and a l...

By enforcing numerous rules, the State upholds the social order framework, without which well-ordered social life would be impossible. Many social contract theorists believe that upholding and ...

Slavery and any other conduct that compromises an individual's freedom and dignity are forbidden by Indian law. However, some people continue to believe that they are better than other people. ...

One of the main articles in Part III of the Indian Constitution that addresses fundamental rights is Article 21. Article 12 of the Indian Constitution defines the enforceable rights against the...

The Supreme Court rejected the absurd practice of handcuffing accused individuals and having them escorted from jail to observe and offer support in the event that they are not conscious. This ...

The fact that India is a diverse country is widely known. As William J. Duiker put it, "A land of diversity" It is clear from both its languages and cultures as well as from its physical traits...

The institution of the family begins to fall apart when someone begins to overlook their own responsibilities to their family for any reason. As a result, every society (via religion) has creat...

The foundation of all penalties is the same idea: that misconduct always has to have a consequence. The punishment is being meted out for two key reasons. One is the conviction that someone who...

Every democratic society is built on the fundamental principle of freedom of speech and expression. The right to open communication and the ability to learn from others are fundamental componen...

A criminal justice system's primary objectives are to uphold social harmony and order and give citizens a way to file a claim for compensation when their rights are infringed. Consequently, the...

I've had the chance to talk about how these kinds of restrictions on one's personal freedom are not only permissible but also covered in the Constitution's section on fundamental rights in rece...

Certain religious and linguistic minorities are guaranteed the right to culture and education under Articles 29 and 30 of the Indian Constitution. A portion of the population's language, script...