Juvenile Justice Act
A 23-yr-old injustice corrected: SC frees man sentenced to death as a minor
The Supreme Court has freed a man sentenced to death as a minor, acknowledging judicial errors and ordering rehabilitation after 23 years behind bars
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India may look to curb judges' arbitrary sentences for criminals
The pace of the trial and questions about the legal defence given to the accused fuelled concern among some rights advocates
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Complete age determination process of juvenile offenders within 15 days: HC
The court was dealing with various issues pertaining to the interpretation and effective implementation of some provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act
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Parliament passes amendment Bill to strengthen juvenile justice law
The Bill was passed by Lok Sabha in March 2021.
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Bill to amend juvenile justice law introduced in Lok Sabha
The bill seeks to increase the role of district magistrates and additional district magistrates
Illegal detention of children: SC asks J&K high court to file fresh report
Earlier this month, the Juvenile Justice Committee had submitted a report to the apex court
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Juvenile Justice Act: No handcuff, prison for children in 16-18 years range
Provisions are a part of draft model rules for implementation of Juvenile Justice Act that the government released
