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Unmasking the Elite: Deciphering the Enigma of White-Collar Crimes

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Basically the most difficult challenge for the scholars or the students is to find an accepted definition for white collar crimes. Basically white collar crimes are those crimes which are commi...

Anticipatory Bail in CrPc: Explainer through Asfak Alam Case

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Intro and Background: Our criminal laws in the name of Gender Parity give a tool to policemen to take a toll on rights. The deference to fundamental rights is often accorded in the same vain, ...

Grant of Bail by Police in Non-bailable Cases

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The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973 in India contains crucial safeguards, namely Section 437(2), that protect the rights of individuals accused or suspected of committing non-bailable offe...

Adultery: A Human Perspective on Loyalty, Privacy, and Punishment in Marriages

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In cases of adultery, the law expects parties to remain loyal and maintain fidelity throughout, and also identifies the adulterer as the culprit. This expectation by law is a command that gets ...

Admissibility of Electronic Evidence in Indian Courts

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As an outcome of the widespread distribution of digital technology in the modern world, the inclusion of electronic evidence in judicial procedures has evolved into an essential component. The ...

The Human Side of Capital Punishment: Perspectives from India and Beyond

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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...

Trial In Absentia Of Accused Under The Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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The principle of natural justice encompassed in the Latin maxim 'Audi alteram partem' means no one should be condemned unheard. During hearing of the case accused is to be given opportunity of ...

Marital Rape in India: Legal Perspectives and Shadows Unveiled

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The word "rape" comes from the Latin "rapere," which means "to steal or carry off," referring to the common practice of ancient Romans who abducted brides from neighbouring tribes. Because rape...

Manipulation of Viscera Report in Poisoning Death Cases

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Determinations from postmortem investigations are essential in order to grant closure to families and friends of the deceased, as well as help facilitate subsequent legal proceedings. Criminal ...

Unveiling the Silent Tragedy: Understanding and Combating Child Abuse

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Child abuse is a harrowing reality that often lurks in the shadows of society, inflicting irreparable harm on its youngest victims. From physical violence to emotional trauma, sexual exploitatio...