junior science refresher magazine

junior science refresher magazine

junior science refresher magazine Published this article page no  65 Aiming to make comprehensive changes in criminal laws the government has initiated the process of amendment to laws such as Indian Penal Code the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act in consultation with all stakeholders. Suggestions invited The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought suggestions from Governors Chief Ministers Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of Union Territories Chief Justice of India Chief Justices of various High Courts Bar Council  37 of India Bar Council of various States various universities law institutes and all MPs regarding comprehensive amendments in criminal laws. Current concernschallenges 1. The delay in disposal of cases was leading to human rights violations of the undertrials and convicts. 2. Despite the Supreme Courts directions on police reforms there had been hardly any changes on the ground. 3. Court orders convicting a person are also taking years to implement. Suggested ReformsSpecial laws and fasttrack courts could replace certain offences under the Indian Penal Code in order to reduce the piling up of cases at every police station.Digitisation of documents would help in speeding up investigations and trials.The construction of new offences and reworking of the existing classification of offences must be guided by the principles of criminal jurisprudence which have substantially altered in the past four decades.The classification of offences must be done in a manner conducive to management of crimes in the future.The discretion of judges in deciding the quantum and nature of sentence differently for crimes of the same nature should be based on principles of judicial precedent. Criminal law in India The Criminal law in India is contained in a number of sources – The Indian Penal Code of 1860 the Protection of Civil Rights Act 1955 Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.Criminal Justice System can impose penalties on those who violate the established laws junior science refresher magazine buy.

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