Juvenile Justice Act
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Who is responsible when underage drivers cause fatal crashes? Indian law needs a reform
Shubham Kumar
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Over 55% of cases before Juvenile Justice Boards pending: Study
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Pune: After crash leaves two dead, court tells accused minor to write essay as bail condition
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Dalit minor rape: Rahul Gandhi tells Delhi HC he will delete tweet that revealed identity of child
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Delhi five-year-old girl tied by mother, left on terrace for not doing homework
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CAA: On plea claiming illegal detention and torture of minors, Allahabad HC seeks UP’s reply
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Arrested and jailed in Delhi violence – even though he is just 14
Arunabh Saikia
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Sex abuse cases: Children’s shelter homes across India lack funds, strong monitoring, say activists
Vijayta Lalwani
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Anti-trafficking bill: Proposed law must be victim-centric and take a child rights approach
Priti Mahara
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Supreme Court instructs states to set up child welfare boards, asks HC chief justices to monitor it
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Suicide by four Vellore schoolgirls shows Tamil Nadu has failed to eliminate corporal punishment
Vinita Govindarajan
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Hyderabad Police book four minors for sexually assaulting, blackmailing 13-year-old boy
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Set up under the juvenile justice law, child welfare committees are in need of saving themselves
Aarefa Johari
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A year since the new Juvenile Justice Act came into being, chaos rules its implementation
Bhavya Dore
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New regulations will allow stepparents and relatives to adopt children
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Parents of Jain girl who died fasting booked for culpable homicide in Hyderabad
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12 minors, 16 others rescued from two self-proclaimed godmen in Mumbai’s Kandivali area
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Congress supporter challenges Juvenile Justice Act in Supreme Court
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Giving tobacco to children can now attract seven-year jail term, Rs 1 lakh fine
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