Commonly referred to as the problem of ‘bootstrapping’, the use of Section 10 poses a simple problem – how can a conspiracy
According to NCRB’s Crime in India Report, 2020, on an average 77 rape cases per day were reported across India in 2020,
In 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs commissioned the All India Citizens Survey of Police Services (‘AICPS’). It is a nationwide public
Innocence-based crime dramas in their aim to present individual stories of injustice can undercut deeper criminal justice issues. Given the power of
The Constitution of India is a document of aspiration. Conceived as what recent scholarship has called a “break from the (colonial) past”,
In this episode of the P39A Podcast, Devina Malaviya speaks to Philip Mayor of American Civil Liberties Union, Michigan about the use
In this episode of The 39A Dialogues, Senior Advocate and criminal law practitioner Ms. Nitya Ramakrishnan discusses what sets apart the stringent
What should we do when someone wrongs us? It is a question all of us must deal with at some point in
In this episode of The 39A Podcast, Professor Vijay Raghavan and Dr. Anup Surendranath discuss the institutional imagination of prisons in India
Placing the innocent victim (and not the State) on the opposite side of the scale in an adversarial
model, and thus, invoking the