A criminal defense attorney is qualified to defend clients against all kinds of criminal accusations, ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. In civil cases, they can represent clients and give them rights advice. Those who are accused of crimes can also get advice from criminal defense attorneys on how to apply for bail and handle their … Read more
The function of a criminal lawyer is vital to the legal system in India, as it is in many other nations. Criminal defense lawyers, sometimes referred to as advocates or defense attorneys, focus on defending people or organizations that are charged with crimes. Their main duties are to protect their clients’ rights during the legal … Read more
It’s always preferable to ask a subject matter expert for clarification when you have a challenging topic. Faculty members from National University take turns responding to tough queries in their fields of expertise in our blog series Ask An Expert. We focused on criminal justice in this post. We had a conversation about the significance … Read more
REASONS TO RESEARCH CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR OR CRIMINAL JUSTICE? In an ideal world, society would operate under the presumption that all of its members would obey the law. Citizens can engage with the criminal justice system for a variety of reasons, and it provides the framework for law and order. The criminal justice system must step … Read more
The Indian Penal Code, 1860’s Chapter 17, sections 378–462, addresses offenses against property. Criminal breach of trust is one such offense against property. Let’s break the crime of criminal breach of trust down into three parts: criminal, breach, and trust. Criminal: The word “criminal” designates anything having to do with wrongdoing, crime, or legal prohibitions. … Read more
The judge ordered that penalties be served concurrently rather than sequentially. The Supreme Court stated, citing its decision that examined 67 cases identical to its own over the previous 40 years, that the “only or sufficient factor by this court” for applying the death penalty in rape and murder cases has not been the victims’ … Read more
An Unnatural Offence is any criminal conduct or behavior that goes beyond the definition of a natural offence. Under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which addresses unnatural offences, an individual who voluntarily engages in carnal relations against the natural order with a woman, man, or animal faces life imprisonment or a term of … Read more
The Apex Court has ruled in a significant and far-reaching development named Rakesh Rai @ Vishal Rai @ Purna Rai & Anr vs State of Sikkim in Criminal Appeal No. 172 of 2018 that was finally delivered on December 9, 2021. The judgment is strong, logical, and refreshing. In a significant ruling with far-reaching … Read more
India has a serious problem with road safety because of its quickly developing infrastructure and rapidly growing population. Legislators and automakers have worked to encourage safer driving habits and automobiles, but the frightening increase in minor to deadly collisions still looms large over the country. Safer cars won’t be enough to reduce traffic accidents. … Read more
Criminal activities are prosecuted in court by the State because they are deemed offenses in rem, or against society at large. The Indian Constitution establishes a federal structure that divides authority among the federal, state, and municipal governments. Schedule VII, when read in conjunction with Article 246 of the Constitution, outlines the division of powers. … Read more
