Sociology of Prisons
Prisons have continued to be a tool for punishment against actions that violate social conduct, control and regulation. Prisons form an institute of their own. Although prisons and sociologists have existed for a long time, sociologists only found prisons worth their time around
DATE RAPE- THE CHIEF MANIFESTATION OF MANIPULATION
Written By – Sruthi Sadhasivam WHAT IS DATE RAPE? Date rape also known as acquaintance rape is rape committed by a person who is involved in a romantic relationship with the other person. About 70% of rape cases in India is reported to
POWERING MSMES: RIGHTS, REMEDIES AND SPECIAL BENEFITS
Written by – Gunjan Chhabra[1] , Partner, Adwitya Legal LLP Introduction The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) are an important sector in India. MSMEs contribute to approximately 8% of India’s GDP, employs over 60 million people, has an enormous share of 40% in the
Right to question the Government is the essence of Democracy, Sedition Law ahould be soon the door as soon as possible.
The former Supreme Court Justice, Justice Deepak Gupta, was recently seen having a discussion on “DEMOCRACY DISENT AND DRACONINAN LAWS- Should UAPA &Sedition have place in our statute books” as one of the Panelist in a Webinar organized by CJAR on Saturday, July
Judicial Order To collect Voice Sample for Investigation Purposes Doesn’t Violate Right To Privacy.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case of Kamal Pal and Another v State Of Punjab held that a judicial order to record voice samples for investigation purposes is not violative of Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution and the right
All Male Government Employees To Sign a Declaration Not To Receive Dowry Upon Marriage.
A very bold decision has recently been taken by the Kerala State Government where it has issued a circular directing all the male employees to sign an undertaking form that they will neither receive nor promote dowry after marriage.
“Pregnant Women need Bail not Jail”: HP High court grants Anticipatory Bail.
An anticipatory bail application was filed by the pregnant woman in apprehension of her arrest in a case of NDPS in which her mother in law and her husband were arrested. It was alleged that she had conspired with her husband in in
Breach of Privilege Motion Against Law Minister Over Statement On Judges Appointments.
It is obvious that the action/reply of the Minister is contempt of the Hon'ble Supreme Court and also a breach of privilege as he has deliberately misled the House keeping the House in dark regarding the order of the Supreme Court.” John Brittas
Safe House meant for all including interfaith, intercaste and LGBTIA+ community couples facing trouble from families: Delhi High Court.
The Delhi High Court has recently ruled that all couples – inter- caste, inter faith and those belonging to the LGBTQA+ communities are entitled to be provided safe houses to protect them from the opposition of their families.
AP HC Issues Guidelines for Promt Transmission of Bail Order.
While hearing a petition regarding regular Bail u/s 437 & 439 of CrPc, 1973 for the case related to offence punishable u/s 20(b)(ii)(c) r/w section 8 (c) of NDPS Act, 1985, the single bench of Justice Lalitha Kenneganti, took serious note regarding the
