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Death Penalty Must Be Abolished Except in Terror Cases, Recommends Law Commission
The Law Commission today recommended by a majority "swift" abolition of death penalty except in terror-related cases, noting it does not serve the penological goal of deterrence any more than life imprisonment.
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Delhi gang-rape case: poor coordination within police, says Usha Mehra Commission
A government commission appointed to study the fatal gang-rape of a medical student in Delhi has blamed the capital's police for poor coordination, allowing the bus on which she was attacked to remain on the roads months after it failed to get important clearances.
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'Amanat' case: her friend asked to testify on police lapses today
The software engineer who was battered along with a 23-year-old medical student on a Delhi bus before she was raped by six men has been asked to testify on Wednesday for a government commission.
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Commission set up to probe Delhi gang-rape incident notes lapses by traffic police
The Justice Usha Mehra Commission, set up to identify the lapses, if any, on the part of the police or any other authority or person that contributed to the occurrence of the brutal Delhi gang-rape on December 16 last year, has received around 7,000 inputs from the public, which are now being studied.
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Death Penalty Must Be Abolished Except in Terror Cases, Recommends Law Commission
The Law Commission today recommended by a majority "swift" abolition of death penalty except in terror-related cases, noting it does not serve the penological goal of deterrence any more than life imprisonment.
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Delhi gang-rape case: poor coordination within police, says Usha Mehra Commission
A government commission appointed to study the fatal gang-rape of a medical student in Delhi has blamed the capital's police for poor coordination, allowing the bus on which she was attacked to remain on the roads months after it failed to get important clearances.
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'Amanat' case: her friend asked to testify on police lapses today
The software engineer who was battered along with a 23-year-old medical student on a Delhi bus before she was raped by six men has been asked to testify on Wednesday for a government commission.
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Commission set up to probe Delhi gang-rape incident notes lapses by traffic police
The Justice Usha Mehra Commission, set up to identify the lapses, if any, on the part of the police or any other authority or person that contributed to the occurrence of the brutal Delhi gang-rape on December 16 last year, has received around 7,000 inputs from the public, which are now being studied.
