Published On: December 11th 2025 Authored By: Dhanya Bhargava NMIMS, Indore Abstract In India, the death penalty is a hot topic in the criminal justice system. It tries to balance the right to life promised by the Constitution with the State’s need for punishment and prevention. This paper takes a look at the history and […]
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Published On: December 11th 2025 Authored By: Muskan Khatun Department of Law, University of Calcutta Abstract The Death Penalty is the most common punishment for committing any heinous crime or serious offence. The death penalty is also known as capital punishment. It has a long history from ancient times. It has different types of history
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Published On: December 9th 2025 Authored By: M. Radhi Rudra School of Law, S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai Abstract This paper explores the constitutional validity, procedural framework, and global trends surrounding the death penalty, with a particular focus on India. It examines the philosophical justifications and contrasts them with human rights concerns. Through
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Published On: December 9th 2025 Authored By: Aarushi Agrawal Amity University, Chattisgarh INTRODUCTION The death penalty is one of the most debated issues at the intersection of law, ethics and society, engaging questions of justice, human rights, deterrence, and state power across the globe. Legally, the death penalty is viewed by some as a constitutionally
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Published On: December 9th 2025 Authored By: Apurva Sharma Bhartiya Vidyapeeth deemed to be University, New Delhi Introduction Capital punishment, often referred to as the death penalty, is one of the most debated issues in modern criminal law. While India continues to retain it under the Indian Penal Code (IPC), its use has become increasingly
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