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Free Legal Aid – Its ignorance can result in injustice!

Our Independence from the Britishers and the establishment of a democracy avails us citizens to uphold our fundamental human rights. One such right is access to justice. Although many face varying constraints and are in the 28% of Indians below the poverty line, or approx. 40-80 million people with disabilities, it is your right to […]

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prime minister of india

PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA

The Prime Minister of India officially the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, is that the leader of the executive branch of the govt of India. The prime minister is that the chief adviser to the President of India and therefore the head of the Union Council of Ministers. they will be a member of any of the 2 houses of the Parliament of India—the Lok Sabha (House […]

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Veto Power of President & Governor: Its Types

Veto power applies to the authority usually granted to the Government’s executive branch. It applies to the right to delay or the organization’s capacity to oppose any laws enacted by the legislative branch or approved by a vote of the legislative branch of government. While this structure applies in other countries but certain nations including […]

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Natural Justice Rule of Fair hearing Rule against Bias

Natural Justice: Rule of Fair hearing and Rule against Bias

Natural justice from time immemorial has been an integral part of the human justice system. It seeks to provide equality, fairness, rationality and equity to the human civilization.  The principle of natural justice has its root from the Roman law’s Jus Natural. They are not only followed by all the citizens but are also given […]

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Co-operative Societies and Constitution

Cooperative Societies and Constitution

The idea of cooperative isn’t unique to human beings. It dates back to the man himself and is now a common method of Organisation found in virtually all countries. What is a group, then? Because we know the term ‘cooperation’ implies working together, likewise a ‘co-operative’ is when people who are alone and helpless join […]

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CUSTODIAL DEATH IN INDIA

CUSTODIAL DEATH IN INDIA

Introduction The idea of custodial death is not new for the Indian culture. Since the period of British rule, individuals have been dying in the police custody during investigation. India has always witnessed the essential rights of the detainees being broken and the utilization of coercion and torment to take the positive explanation. The police […]

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ARTICLE 370 AND ITS REVOCATION

ARTICLE 370 AND ITS REVOCATION

Introduction This article will be throwing light upon the meaning of Article 370 and why it provided special status to Jammu & Kashmir. Also, I will also be dealing as to why Article 370 got scrapped. Article 370: History Jammu and Kashmir likewise got Independence from the British rule in 1947. Be that as it […]

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NATIONAL EMERGENCY under Constitution

NATIONAL EMERGENCY under Constitution

Introduction The concept of emergency was taken from Germany. In India, the concept of emergency is provided in part 18 of the Indian Constitution from Article352-360. In India there are three types of emergencies: National Emergency State emergency Financial Emergency Since the Constitution was adopted many amendments have been made in the Constitution to adjust […]

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Right to Education in India

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS- India’s Constitution has requirements to ensure the state offers schooling to all its people. The right to education is the only freedom that takes its position in three sections of our Constitution-Fundamental Rights, State Policy Directive Concepts and Fundamental Duties. The Constitution (Eighty-Sixth) Amendment Act, 2002 incorporated the three articles in one of […]

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Right to Assembly

Right to Assembly [Article 19(1)(b)]

Introduction Many treaties, including the Declaration of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the British Convention on Human Rights, the American Constitution on Human Rights, the African Declaration on Human and Peoples’ Rights, and most national constitutions across the world accept this basic human right. Freedom of […]

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Deterrence Theory as a Theory of Punishment

Deterrence Theory as a Theory of Punishment

Introduction – History is a witness to the fact that when the crime rate proliferates in society punishments are introduced to curb them. It has been clearly evident that punishments have always been instrumental to stop the crime rate and restore public order. Punishment can be defined as the hardships imposed on an individual in […]

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The Preventive Theory: A detailed Explanation

The Preventive Theory: A detailed Explanation

Introduction – Every society has its own set of punishments to regulate the crime rate prevalent. These punishments are awarded to curb the crime rate and also prevent the further commission of the same crime. By awarding punishment to the offenders, examples are set before the society or the common people that if they repeat […]

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