Category: Criminal Jurisprudence
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Prosecutorial Accountability for a Victim-central System
[This Article is authored by Ujjaini Biswas. They are a student at National Academy of Legal Studies and Research] [The author is the Second Runner Up of the 2nd GCRCJS Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition, 2024] Introduction The Criminal Justice System in India has been modified to be accused-centric, with several established precedents and laws in place,…
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Sentencing Policy: An Invigoration that Indian Criminal Jurisprudence is in Need
[This Article has been authored by Aadarsh Mittal]. “Imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims of crime, but perpetuates the idea of retribution, thus maintaining the endless cycle of violence in our culture.” -Howard Zinn Introduction Punishment and sentencing are the benchmarks on which…
