Criminal justice system
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Indians in jails: Many are young, poorly educated and awaiting trial
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
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India needs an ‘innocence movement’ to address miscarriages of justice
Madhur Bharatiya Fawaz Shaheen
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Harsh Mander: Living in the shadow of jail, torture – the account of two Muslims acquitted of terror
Harsh Mander
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In Delhi’s prisons, the mental health of inmates is a footnote
Ritika Goyal
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Justice is not a startup: AI and technology can’t be a quick-fix for meaningful reform
Ankita Sarkar
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Fixing what isn’t broken: The problem with reactionary amendments after crimes of sexual violence
Eesha Shrotriya Shantanu Pachauri
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Opinion: Supreme Court order to delete caste references in prison data will not end discrimination
Shrutika Pandey Siddharth Lamba
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Are India’s police prepared to enforce the new criminal laws on July 1?
Vineet Bhalla
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New criminal laws need strong infrastructure to bring change, says DY Chandrachud
Scroll Staff
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The jailing of NewsClick’s Prabir Purkayastha shows there was never a golden age of justice in India
Nandita Haksar
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Despite campaign, India saw number of prisoners increase in 2022
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
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Meet the social workers helping prisoners who languish in jail despite getting bail
Neerad Pandharipande
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IISc’s decision to cancel talk on UAPA against democratic values, say scientists and academicians
Scroll Staff
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Arrests made without reason burdening judicial system, says ex-CJI UU Lalit
Scroll Staff
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Liberty is too precious to be lost: A former SC judge on the decay in the criminal justice system
Madan B Lokur
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CJI Ramana says hasty arrests, difficulty in getting bail needs urgent attention
Scroll Staff
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Interview: ‘Constitutional values must define our approach to death penalty, not majoritarian urge’
Neerad Pandharipande
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Judges in Canada are sentencing juvenile offenders to chess – and the results are promising
Monique Sedgwick, The Conversation Jeffrey MacCormack, The Conversation Lance Grigg, The Conversation
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India’s planned database of sex offenders may actually lead to crimes being under-reported
Jayshree Bajoria
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Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi says torture is alien to Indian culture. Is he right?
Urmila Pullat