Juvenile justice board

Juvenile 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: Juvenile Justice Board, Juvenile Justice Act, Law ministry, Union Cabinet

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Youth rapes minor, sentenced to jail for seven years 20 August 2012

A 20 year old youngster who had been declared guilty by the Delhi Court last year after issuing a fine of Rs 3000 had been sentenced to Jail today for a term of seven years for raping a minor girl....

Keywords: Juvenile Justice Board, youth, Juvenile Justice Board, youth

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Delhi gang rape victim: Post-mortem report today 01 January 2013

The post-mortem report of Delhi rape victim to be issued today (January 01) by Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. The rape in moving bus, at national capital shook the entire country, with wide protests across the lengths and breadths of the...

Keywords: Post-mortem report, 01 January, Amanat, Post-mortem report

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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: 2000, 2000, Juvenile Justice Bill, heinous crimes

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Jayalalithaa urges death for Delhi gang rapists 01 January 2013

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa documented a 13-point action plan for curbing rapes and sexual assault on women in the state. She was vociferous on the Delhi gang rapists and sought death penalty for them. CM expressed that brutal...

Keywords: Juvenile Justice Board, 13 point action plan, Delhi gang-rape, Delhi Police

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Venkaiah Naidu demands special session on women assault! 03 January 2013

Senior BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu claimed that the central government did not oblige him when he had requested a special session of the parliament to find a solution for repeated assault on women. He said that everyday there is news...

Keywords: Singapore hospital, Singapore, Singapore, 03 January

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