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Juvenile Justice Board to assess, crime committed as a 'child' or as an 'adult' 07 May 2015
The central government has moved the Juvenile Justice Bill in the Lok Sabha which will allow children in the 16-18 age group to be tried as adults if they commit heinous crimes. Data from the National Crime Records Bureau says...
Keywords: Juvenile Justice Act, Juvenile Justice Act, Juvenile Justice Act, heinous crimes
Read MoreFather forces 12 yr old to beg, bad exam results 28 March 2012
A hard father forces his 12-year old to beg for doing her exams badly. Many fathers like develop discipline by being strict with their wards, but this gentleman has crossed ……. In the Indian culture father plays the guidance role...
Keywords: 12 year old punished., Mysore father, Exam results, Mysore father
Read MoreSupreme Court Notices to Government on Juvenile Act 02 December 2013
Supreme Court Bench of Justice B.S.Chauhan and Justice S.A.Bode sent notices to the Government of India with a request to make changes in the Juvenile Justice Act. Notices were also sent to the Ministry of Women and Child Development. According...
Keywords: Supreme Court Notices to Government on Juvenile Act, Supreme Court Notices to Government on Juvenile Act, Juvenile Justice Act, Supreme Court Bench on Juvenile Justice Act
Read MoreJuvenile Justice act amendment, long pending 23 April 2015
The Union Cabinet has cleared a proposal to try juvenile in the age group of 16-18 under laws for adults for heinous crimes. Confirming the news, Union Minister of Law told media persons, "Juvenile Justice Act at has been approved...
Keywords: Law ministry, Union Cabinet, Law ministry, Juvenile Justice Act
Read MoreNGO hosts a talk show on restricting corporal punishment 23 July 2012
Abhaya Abhiyaan, a non-governmental organisation, has made plans for a talk show to be held on July 24th at the S M Joshi Hall starting 5: 30 pm talking about corporal punishment and the juvenile justice act. The talk would...
Keywords: Talk show, Talk show, Juvenile Justice act, NGO
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