Such a path could drastically raise the stakes for federal investigations of state or county officials, bringing the ...

Amit Shah stressed that the Narendra Modi government framed the new laws to ensure that all rights of citizens are protected ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that a weak and compromised criminal justice system undermines the rule of law and thus ...

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The minister also said that the new laws will replace the fear of ‘What will happen if I file an FIR’ with the confidence that ‘Filing an FIR will lead to immediate justice.’ ...

Violence takes many forms, but none corrodes democracy more directly than political violence. Unfortunately, the recent ...

Still, there have been cases of judges rejecting deals because of victim feedback. In her 35-year career as a prosecutor, mostly of white-collar crimes, Peress said she has twice encountered a judge ...

In courtrooms across the world, including the United States, child victims of sexual violence are expected to play by rules that were never made for them. They are asked to recall precise dates, ...

Tristin Murphy, a man with schizophrenia who was in and out of jail because of his mental illness, killed himself while ...

The usually quiet exhibition halls of Bharat Mandapam buzzed with activity on Wednesday as curious citizens, students, journalists and Delhi Police personnel gathered for a unique experience: a ...

Restorative justice is a process that works as an alternative to, or in parallel with, criminal justice. According to the ...