March 28, 2025 - The Legal Quorum

White-Collar Crimes in India: Legal Framework and Enforcement Issues

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Published on 28th March 2025 Authored By: Aanya Sharma Symbiosis Law School, Pune Introduction White-collar crime refers to financially motivated, non-violent crimes generally committed by individuals, businesses, and government professionals in a position of authority. The term “white-collar crimes” was first coined by sociologist and criminologist Edwin Sutherland in 1939 as “a crime committed by […]

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Defamation Law in India: Balancing Reputation and Free Speech

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Published on 28th March 2025 Authored By: Shriya Rajput Amity university, Lucknow Abstract This article has two wings – the right to reputation and the right to freedom of speech- and the need to strike an appropriate balance between them. Defamation is a legal concept that describe the act of communicating and creating untrue statement

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CUSTODIAL VIOLENCE LEGAL SAFEGUARDS & JUDICIAL RESPONSE

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Published on 28th March 2025 Authored By: Wozayer Kabir Techno India University INTRODUCTION By the term “Violence” what first comes in our mind? Violence, it is the intentional use of force, power, threats or coercion to harm or control a particular individual or a group of individuals. A violence can be manifested in various forms

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Hate Speech Laws in India: Examining Legal and Constitutional Challenges

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Published on 28th March 2025 Authored By: Nidhi Chakrapani Lords Universal College of Law Abstract Hate speech in India is a complex issue that requires balancing the constitutional right to free expression with the need to maintain public order and safeguard underprivileged communities. The legal framework governing hate speech comprises provisions from the Indian Penal

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Custodial Violence: Legal Safeguards and Judicial Response

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Published on 28th March 2025 Authored By: Parin Maurya Gujarat University “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” -Lord Acton Introduction Custodial violence is one of the worst threats to humans while in the custody of police, where the individual or a group behind the bars is treated inhumanly and such treatment also

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