INTERSECTIONALITY OF GENDER, CASTE, AND CLASS IN POCSO CASES

INTERSECTIONALITY OF GENDER, CASTE, AND CLASS IN POCSO CASES

This article is written by R. Siva Shankaran of The Central Law College, Salem of B.A.L.L.B, of 4th Semester, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The concept of intersectionality recognizes how social identities such as race, gender, class, sexual orientation, ability, etc. are interconnected and how their overlaps and intersections Read more…

DETAILED ANALYSIS OF DEFINITION CLAUSE OF POCSO ACT 2012 ALONG WITH CASES

DETAILED ANALYSIS OF DEFINITION CLAUSE OF POCSO ACT 2012 ALONG WITH CASES

This article is written by Anupam Shekhar of Dr. Atar Singh Kailash Kumari Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, CSJM University, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The inadequacy of Indian Penal Code 1860 and absence of any stringent provisions for heinous crimes such as sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children Read more…

DOCTRINE OF REVERSE BURDEN AND ITS IMPACT ON POCSO ACT, 2012

DOCTRINE OF REVERSE BURDEN AND ITS IMPACT ON POCSO ACT, 2012

This article is written by Shyambhavi Singh of 7th semester of University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University,  Chandigarh, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT This article revolves around  the concept of doctrine of Reverse burden of proof and its relation to Protection of Children from Sexual offences Act, 2012(hereinafter Read more…

SALIENT FEATURES OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012

SALIENT FEATURES OF PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012

This article is written by Shyambhavi Singh of 7th semester of University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University,  Chandigarh, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT This article delves into the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (hereinafter referred to as POCSO Act) which was passed by the Government Read more…