[Explainer Video] Arrest and Rights of Arrested Persons
An explainer video on the rights of arrested persons. For further reading, click the links…
Browsing: Crime
Some NCRB reports of 2016 yet to be released
The NCRB releases multiple reports annually that provide crime & accident related statistics. Out of…
Pendency of close to 90% in cases registered under POCSO
As per the NCRB records, more than 90000 cases registered under POCSO were pending at…
Implementation of Victim Compensation Scheme leaves a lot to be desired
The implementation of the Victim Compensation scheme in states leaves a lot to be desired. …
Part 1: Missing Gender Diversity in the Indian Judiciary
Of the Judges in the Supreme Court & various High Courts, only 12% are Women…
Prisons still overcrowded, 67% of the inmates are Under Trial prisoners
By the end of 2016, Indian prisons had an occupancy ratio of 113.7% with male…
As Supreme Court issues fresh guidelines, what about the Conviction rate of crimes against SCs/STs?
The Supreme Court in its recent judgment noted that there have been instances of abuse…
