Published on 11th August 2025 Authored By: Jiya Sarkar Sister Nivedita University Newtown, West Bengal ABSTRACT The principle of “welfare of the child is of paramount importance” is the cornerstone of Indian child custody law. This paper provides an analysis of the statutory origin, case law evolution, and implementation in practice, based principally on the […]
Published on 13th April 2025 Authored By: M.Vijayalakshmi Chennai Dr.Ambedkar Government law college, pudupakkam. INTRODUCTION The juvenile justice system in India was enacted to address the issues related to children in conflict with the law and ensure their rights and welfare in society. The legislation, Juvenile Justice (care and Protection of Children)Act of 2015, provides
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Published on 9th March 2025 Authored By: Gautami Gupta Amity University, Noida Introduction The Juvenile Justice System plays a pivotal role in addressing criminal behaviour among minors while ensuring their rehabilitation and societal reintegration. The dichotomy between holding juveniles accountable for their actions and fostering their rehabilitation underscores the core challenge of this system. This
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Published on 20th February 2025 Authored By: Rohith Kanth.R Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government Law College, Pudupakkam Abstract The juvenile justice system has a grave task of grappling with the needs of young offenders with rehabilitation and responsibility. While being highly punishment-oriented, the criminal justice system for adults is the opposite of rehabilitation, reintegration, and developmental
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