Introduction Imagine a courtroom. Lawyers argue sharply. The judge writes notes with calm focus. The…

Introduction We often assume that a prisoner’s punishment is over as soon as they leave…

Anticipatory Bail Under BNSS An application for anticipatory bail may be moved before the High…

Regular Bail under BNSS, 2023 Regular bail is the usual way someone who has been…

Role Of Victim In Victimology Victimology is the scientific study of crime victims, including their…

Introduction Victimology, as an evolving field of criminal justice, focuses on understanding the experiences, rights,…

Introduction: The Silent Side Of Crime In the intricate framework of criminal justice, the spotlight…

This  blog  is written  by Hargun Kaur, a  4th year  law  student  pursuing  BBA  LLB  (Hons.)

from Lovely Professional University. This blog  explores the evolving concept of victimology

in India and  how the criminal justice system  compensates, and rehabilitates victims of crime.

It explains  key  theories in victimology, examines compensation provisions under  the  CrPC,

NALSA, DLSA, BNSS, 2023 and other laws, and discusses victim support schemes including

the Central Victim Compensation Fund. The  blog also analyses how technology and AI tools

are  transforming  victim  assistance while highlighting the ethical challenges that accompany

them

Human trafficking, in both India and globally, is the recruitment, transportation, or receipt of individuals…

Who Is a Duty Officer? The Duty Officer is the key person who ensures that…

Handcuffing is the act of restraining a person’s wrists using metal or plastic cuffs, typically…

A Constitutional and Jurisprudential Analysis Introduction Whether a High Court can issue a permanent order…

Toward Consistency, Compassion, and Constitutional Justice in Indian Courts India’s criminal justice system stands at…

A Study of Judicial Limits and Constitutional Balance The High Court’s power to intervene in…

The Uneasy Conscience of Capital Justice Introduction The Uneasy Conscience of Capital Justice: Capital punishment,…

Introduction When crime and women are read together, women are often considered as victims of…

Introduction to Death Penalty Jurisprudence in India The death penalty has always been one of…

Child Abduction in India: A National Crisis Child abduction is not merely a social ill…

Sentencing in Criminal Law: A Judicial Balancing Exercise Sentencing in criminal law is not simply…

Criminal Justice Delivery System does not cloth Criminal Court with power to alter or review the Judgment or final Order disposing the case except to correct the clerical or arithmetical error. After the Judgment delivered by a Criminal Court or passing final Order disposing the case the Court becomes functus officio and any mistake or glaring omission is left to be corrected only by appropriate forum in accordance with law.