This article is written by Samiksha Jadhav of University of Mumbai Law Academy, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract The idea of open prisons signifies a transformative change in the approach to punishment from retributive to reformative justice. Based on the ideals of trust, rehabilitation, and reintegration, open prisons provide Read more
This Article is written By Shweta Srivastava of Trinity Institute of Professional Studies, an Intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT A juvenile[1] is an individual who is under the 18 years of age and is not considered an adult as of yet. A juvenile is an individual who is not yet Read more
This article is written by Gungun Roy of 8th Semester of Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT The juvenile justice system in India is designed to rehabilitate and reintegrate young offenders into society while safeguarding their rights and addressing their development needs. Governed by the Juvenile Read more
This article is written by Dakshita Singh of 1st Semester of Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT The upsurge is juvenile delinquency as an urgent social problem that deals with the offending behaviour of minors, that is, people below the age of eighteen. The Purpose Read more
This article is written by Subhangi Srivastava of 3rd Semester of G. J. Advani Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The “Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act” is a significant legislative effort aimed at addressing the pressing issue of drug abuse in India. The Act has been amended Read more
This article is written by Misba Mehraj of BALLB of 2nd Semester of University of Kashmir, Law School, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Any legislation before its commencement witnesses a vast history from where it evolves and finally takes a final form. Until 1985 India was devoid of any Read more
This article is written by Pratham Bharat Patel of 2nd Semester of KES JP Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Drug abuse is a serious and widespread problem that poses significant challenges globally, affecting individuals and communities alike. Despite widespread awareness of the harm caused by drugs, usage Read more
Justice P V Kunhikrishnan from Kerela High Court has granted a 15-day leave to a life convict on the ground for IVF treatment. The request has been moved by the wife of the husband sentenced for the life convict. The court has observed during the hearing that when the cases Read more
This article is written by Ishika Jain of 5th Semester of BALLB of Delhi Metropolitan Education, Noida, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT: The provisions of Sections 360 and 361 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) are examined in this law article in relation to release after reprimand and release 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