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PLEA BARGAINING IN INDIA: SCOPE, BENEFITS, AND CHALLENGES

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Published On: September 24th 2025 Authored By: A. Mahalakshmi Sathyabama University ABSTRACT Plea bargaining is a legal process that permits an accused individual to negotiate for a lighter sentence or lesser charges in return for a voluntary confession of guilt. Initially incorporated into the Indian legal framework through the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005, it […]

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Custodial Violence in India: Legal Safeguards and Judicial Responses

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Published On: September 24th 2025 Authored By: Anushka Guha Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College (Calcutta University) Abstract Custodial violence remains one of the most severe human rights violations in India, involving torture, abuse, and deaths of individuals in police or judicial custody. Despite constitutional protections and legal safeguards, incidents of custodial violence persist due to

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Custodial Violence in India: Legal Safeguards and Judicial Responses

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Published On: September 24th 2025 Authored By: Rajan Routh “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Introduction Custodial violence represents one of the most serious challenges to human rights and the rule of law in India’s criminal justice system. While popular media often portrays aggressive police interrogation methods as

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Climate Change Litigation in India: A Budding Frontier of Environmental Justice

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Published On: September 21st 2025 Authored By: KALASH BHALOTIA GGSIPU Abstract Climate change represents an existential threat, with its impacts manifesting globally in  increasingly severe forms. India, highly vulnerable to these shifts, faces an escalating  challenge across various sectors, from agriculture and water resources to public health and  coastal communities. While the nation has articulated

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Freedom of Speech vs Hate Speech: Legal Balance in Indian Democracy

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Published On: September 22nd 2025 Authored By: Adv. Amandeep Kaur Abstract This article examines India’s constitutional challenge of balancing freedom of speech under Article 19(1)(a) with hate speech regulation. Analyzing landmark judgments, it identifies enforcement deficiencies, judicial inconsistencies, and proposes institutional safeguards, civil remedies, and contextual evaluation frameworks to protect democratic discourse while preventing harm.

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