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Court Slams Cops' "Lackadaisical, Lethargic Manner" In Thane Murder Case
The Bombay High Court expressed surprise with the "lackadaisical and lethargic manner" in which an attempt to murder and dacoity case was being handled by the police in Badlapur in Thane district and said this was a "mockery of the criminal justice s
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New Laws A Significant Overhaul Of Criminal Justice System: Chief Justice Of India
Hailing the enactment of the new criminal justice laws as a watershed moment for society, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud today said India is set for a significant overhaul of its criminal justice system.
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"India's Justice System To Be World's Most Advanced In 5 Years": Amit Shah
The government is working on the "big challenge" of modernising the policing system using technology without changing its basic structure, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Tuesday.
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Opinion: 'The Shawshank Redemption' And India's Criminal Justice System
In the movie "The Shawshank Redemption," Andy Dufresne, a banker wrongfully accused of murdering his wife, endures two decades at Shawshank Prison. While incarcerated, he uses his banking skills to assist the corrupt warden in money laundering.
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Analysis: Breaking Down The Proposed Reforms In Indian Criminal Laws
The Centre introduced three new bills in Lok Sabha on August 11 to revamp India's criminal justice system enacted by the British in 1860.
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What Supreme Court's 2014 Judgment Says On Investigating Police Encounters
Killings in police encounters affect the credibility of rule of law and the administration of criminal justice system, the Supreme Court had said in a 2014 judgment while issuing a slew of guidelines to be followed in such matters.
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"Forced To Resign" Over ABVP Protests: Indore Law College Principal
Yesterday, ABVP activists assembled outside the office of Dr Inamur Rahman, the Principal of Government New Law College (GNLC), and demanded his resignation, while alleging that students were being forced to use an "anti-Hindu" book for reference
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"Forced To Resign," Says Madhya Pradesh Law College Principal
Yesterday, ABVP activists assembled outside the office of Dr Inamur Rahman, the Principal of Government New Law College (GNLC), and demanded his resignation, while alleging that students were being forced to use an "anti-Hindu" book for reference
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Our Criminal Justice System Can Itself Be A Punishment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed while discharging three accused in an alleged abetment of suicide case which was registered way back in 2008 in Punjab that "The criminal justice system of ours can itself be a punishment."
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Need Plan To Increase Efficiency Of Criminal Justice System: Chief Justice Of India
Out of 6.10 lakh prisoners in the country, nearly 80 per cent are undertrials, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said on Saturday while stressing the need to increase the efficiency of the criminal justice system.
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Supreme Court Issues Slew Of Directions To Make Criminal Justice Disabled-Friendly
Expressing concern over sexual violence against women and girls with disabilities, the Supreme Court on Tuesday issued slew of directions to make criminal justice system more disabled-friendly.
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China's New Anti-Graft Superministry Adds To Concerns About Suspects' Rights
A new "super-ministry" set to deepen Chinese President Xi Jinping's war on graft and extend it to all state employees is likely to undermine years of work by Chinese legal reformers to protect the rights of suspects during investigations, according to some Chinese academics.
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Barack Obama Urges More Progress On Criminal Justice Reform
The United States has "much work to be done" to reform the criminal justice system and humanize the prison system, President Barack Obama said Thursday in a Harvard Law Review article.
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Integrated Criminal Justice System To Be First Launched In Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are the first states in the country where Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) will be launched, Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur said today.
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Speak Out Against US Injustice And Support Cops: Joe Biden After Dallas Shooting
Vice President Joe Biden today praised the five Dallas cops killed at a demonstration against police brutality, and also urged Americans to rally against disparities in the US criminal justice system.
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Court Slams Cops' "Lackadaisical, Lethargic Manner" In Thane Murder Case
The Bombay High Court expressed surprise with the "lackadaisical and lethargic manner" in which an attempt to murder and dacoity case was being handled by the police in Badlapur in Thane district and said this was a "mockery of the criminal justice s
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New Laws A Significant Overhaul Of Criminal Justice System: Chief Justice Of India
Hailing the enactment of the new criminal justice laws as a watershed moment for society, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud today said India is set for a significant overhaul of its criminal justice system.
-
"India's Justice System To Be World's Most Advanced In 5 Years": Amit Shah
The government is working on the "big challenge" of modernising the policing system using technology without changing its basic structure, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Tuesday.
-
Opinion: 'The Shawshank Redemption' And India's Criminal Justice System
In the movie "The Shawshank Redemption," Andy Dufresne, a banker wrongfully accused of murdering his wife, endures two decades at Shawshank Prison. While incarcerated, he uses his banking skills to assist the corrupt warden in money laundering.
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Analysis: Breaking Down The Proposed Reforms In Indian Criminal Laws
The Centre introduced three new bills in Lok Sabha on August 11 to revamp India's criminal justice system enacted by the British in 1860.
-
What Supreme Court's 2014 Judgment Says On Investigating Police Encounters
Killings in police encounters affect the credibility of rule of law and the administration of criminal justice system, the Supreme Court had said in a 2014 judgment while issuing a slew of guidelines to be followed in such matters.
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"Forced To Resign" Over ABVP Protests: Indore Law College Principal
Yesterday, ABVP activists assembled outside the office of Dr Inamur Rahman, the Principal of Government New Law College (GNLC), and demanded his resignation, while alleging that students were being forced to use an "anti-Hindu" book for reference
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"Forced To Resign," Says Madhya Pradesh Law College Principal
Yesterday, ABVP activists assembled outside the office of Dr Inamur Rahman, the Principal of Government New Law College (GNLC), and demanded his resignation, while alleging that students were being forced to use an "anti-Hindu" book for reference
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Our Criminal Justice System Can Itself Be A Punishment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed while discharging three accused in an alleged abetment of suicide case which was registered way back in 2008 in Punjab that "The criminal justice system of ours can itself be a punishment."
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Need Plan To Increase Efficiency Of Criminal Justice System: Chief Justice Of India
Out of 6.10 lakh prisoners in the country, nearly 80 per cent are undertrials, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said on Saturday while stressing the need to increase the efficiency of the criminal justice system.
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Supreme Court Issues Slew Of Directions To Make Criminal Justice Disabled-Friendly
Expressing concern over sexual violence against women and girls with disabilities, the Supreme Court on Tuesday issued slew of directions to make criminal justice system more disabled-friendly.
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China's New Anti-Graft Superministry Adds To Concerns About Suspects' Rights
A new "super-ministry" set to deepen Chinese President Xi Jinping's war on graft and extend it to all state employees is likely to undermine years of work by Chinese legal reformers to protect the rights of suspects during investigations, according to some Chinese academics.
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Barack Obama Urges More Progress On Criminal Justice Reform
The United States has "much work to be done" to reform the criminal justice system and humanize the prison system, President Barack Obama said Thursday in a Harvard Law Review article.
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Integrated Criminal Justice System To Be First Launched In Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are the first states in the country where Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) will be launched, Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur said today.
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Speak Out Against US Injustice And Support Cops: Joe Biden After Dallas Shooting
Vice President Joe Biden today praised the five Dallas cops killed at a demonstration against police brutality, and also urged Americans to rally against disparities in the US criminal justice system.
