From Untrustworthy to Trustworthy? The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam’s Mandatory Corroboration of Accomplice Evidence – The Criminal Law Blog
– Yushmita Sidar.
Introduction
“When the only proof against a person charged with a criminal offence is the evidence of an accomplice, uncorroborated in any material...
A Call for Judicial Sensitivity in Indian Rape Cases – The Criminal Law Blog
-Sharnam Agarwal
Introduction
Every day in India, 86 women are reported as victims of rape, according to the National Crime Records Bureau . Among these harrowing...
A Temporal Analysis – The Criminal Law Blog
-Abhinav Somani
Introduction
Through this blog post, I aim to bring out what I call the ‘Inherent Inconsistency’ of the death penalty. Through this term, I...
ANALYSING THE ‘SECOND CHANCES’ LEGISLATION IN AMERICA’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE LANDSCAPE – The Criminal Law Blog
-Yash Sharan
Introduction
In the first half of 2024, the lawmakers of the United States of America (“US”) have taken cognizance of the cases involving prisoners...
Addressing Flaws in India’s POCSO Act for Teenage Relationships – The Criminal Law Blog
-Akashdeep S R
In India, rape, as defined in Section 63 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, is a punishable offence. The requirement...
