This article is written by Shazia Parveen, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract To punish offenders, protect the rights of victims, and remove potentially dangerous people from society so they won’t commit another crime, the government and courts apply the death penalty. Since the Stone Age, when rulers were thought Read more
This article is written by Hitaishi Jaiswal of 3rd Semester of National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL) Ranchi, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract This research endeavor seeks to furnish a comprehensive exploration of the legal concept of “Offence against Public Tranquility” within the Indian legal framework. Read more
This article is written by Prachi Garg of 9th Semester of REVA University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT This abstract provides an overview of the concept of infancy as a defense in the context of the Juvenile Justice System. It explores the legal framework, jurisdiction, and application of this Read more
This article is written by Smriti Jha of Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT The pattern of aggressive behaviour employed by one person to exert authority and control over a current or past intimate partner, family member, or other individual is referred to as domestic violence. Any form of physical, emotional, sexual, or financial abuse Read more
This article is written by Nishtha Vallecha of 5th semester of Amity University, Chhattisgarh Abstract Theories of punishment form a crucial framework within the realm of jurisprudence and criminology, offering distinct perspectives on the purpose and implementation of punitive measures. This abstract explores four prominent theories of punishment: Retributive, Deterrent, Read more
This article is written by Diprava Ghosh, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT: – Any pain, punishment, suffering, or incarceration imposed on a person under the authority of the law as well as the verdict and sentence of a court for a crime or offense they may have committed or Read more
This article is written by Yoshita Manral of 2nd Semester of Asian law college, Noida Abstract Consent is the essence of human freedom; it epitomizes the power of choice and individual agency.” In the legal arena, consent holds immense importance as a defence, providing individuals with the ability to assert Read more
This article is written by Pallavi Kumari Jamnalal Bajaj School of Legal Studies Banasthali University, Rajasthan ABSTRACT This article analyzes the efficiency of addressing workplace sexual harassment in India, taking into account relevant laws, policies, and societal factors. Sexual harassment in the workplace is a pervasive issue that violates an Read more
This article is written by Ashwitha.T of 4th Semester of ICFAI Law school Hyderabad ABSTRACT The fundamental principle of criminal law is self-help. The “Indian Penal Code, 1860”, “sections 96 to 106”, which deal with the right to personal defence of one’s person and property, include the key legal provisions. Read more
This article is written by Soumya Shekhar, Som Law College Prayagraj, UP, 4th Semester (LL. B), intern under Legal Vidhiya. Abstract When a person leaves an abusive relationship, they often have nowhere to go. For many, the only choices are staying in the abusive environment, going to a shelter or Read more