At times, the society is ill-equipped to handle these kinds of problems that arise. As a result, the problems become less important. This is particularly common in situations when moral commitm...

The concept of Place of Safety plays a vital role in the juvenile justice framework, particularly in safeguarding children in conflict with the law. However, despite its importance, there conti...

India's Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act of 2015 (JJ Act) reflects a commitment to rehabilitation over punishment for children who come into conflict with the law. Section...

India's Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act) envisions a reformed legal and policing approach to children, with Special Juvenile Police Units (SJPUs) as a corne...

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (JJ Act, 2015), lays down a comprehensive legal framework for addressing the needs of children in various vulnerable situations,...

Section 3: Penetrative Sexual Assault This provision outlines the concept of penetrative sexual assault involving children under the POCSO Act. The offence includes any insertion of a body pa...

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, generally called JJ Act, was enacted with the laudable goal of providing a comprehensive framework for addressing offences comm...

A child's development rights include a right to education, play and leisure, access to cultural activities, information, as well as freedom of thought, conscience and religion. The health deve...

A child's development rights include a right to education, play and leisure, access to cultural activities, information, as well as freedom of thought, conscience and religion. The health devel...

A juvenile is a child or young person below the age of 18 who is in conflict with the law. According to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015: Section 2(35) defines ...