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

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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Regulating Social Media: The Balance between Freedom and Responsibility

Published on 18th March 2025 Authored By: Jay laxmi Shukla United University Introduction Social media has revolutionized the way people communicate, pierce information, and engage with the world. It has come an necessary tool for expression, connection, and invention. Still, as its influence grows, so do the challenges it presents. From the spread of misinformation

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Sedition law in India: Relevance and challenges

Published on 11th March 2025 Authored By: Gaurav Raj Radha Govind University Introduction Sedition is an offence against the state,  and it covered in the Indian Penal Code as Section 124A. Sedition is a criminal offense that punishes speech or action that promote hatred, contempt, or disaffection towards the government established by law. The law

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Six Pillars of Justice:  Decoding the Punitive Mechanisms of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Published on 10th March 2025 Authored By: Sahasra Reddy IFHE Hyderabad INTRODUCTION The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) represents a significant evolution in India’s legal framework, particularly concerning punitive measures. Enacted in 2023, the BNS introduces a comprehensive approach to justice that emphasizes rehabilitation over retribution. This shift is encapsulated in the introduction of six distinct

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TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME: CHALLENGES IN INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION – AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE

Published on 9th March 2025 Authored By: Suneho Dutta Department of Law, University of Calcutta INTRODUCTION A criminal of today sees the entire globe as his playground. He orchestrates a crime in a certain country receives the proceeds of that crime and stashes them in an offshore account in yet another country and then relocates

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