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The victim impact report v/s criminal justice system

20 May 2024

The Victim Compensation Scheme, an essential element of the criminal justice system in India, serves as a symbol of justice for individuals who have endured harm as a result of criminal acts. The program, enshrined in the law, is designed to offer comfort and assistance to victims, reflecting the nation’s...

Amit Shah introduced bills for major changes to British-era criminal justice system

11 Aug 2023

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced bills on Friday to replace the British-era laws including Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act (IEA), as well as to provide for capital punishment for mob lynching, sexual assaults on minors, and gang rape, as...