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Children's Court Meant To Try Not Just Cases Where Child Rights Are Violated But Also Juveniles To Be Tried As Adults: MP High Court
1 month ago

Children's Court Meant To Try Not Just Cases Where Child Rights Are Violated But Also Juveniles To Be Tried As Adults: MP High Court

Live Law  

In a recent judgement, the MP High Court clarified the Children's Court is not only for trying the cases where child rights have been violated and victims are children but also for juveniles aged 16-18 who are accused of committing heinous offences. In Sections 15 and 18 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, it is laid down that Juvenile Justice …

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Tougher line urged toward juvenile crime
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Tougher line urged toward juvenile crime

China Daily  

The fight against juvenile crime must be strengthened, with improved supervision of emerging issues, so that children can grow up in a healthier environment, Ying Yong, the procurator-general of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, said recently. While clarifying the need for greater efforts to combat juvenile crimes, Ying also urged prosecutors nationwide to adopt a zero tolerance approach and harshly punish …

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Tougher line urged toward juvenile crime
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Tougher line urged toward juvenile crime

China Daily  

The fight against juvenile crime must be strengthened, with improved supervision of emerging issues, so that children can grow up in a healthier environment, Ying Yong, the procurator-general of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, said recently. While clarifying the need for greater efforts to combat juvenile crimes, Ying also urged prosecutors nationwide to adopt a zero tolerance approach and harshly punish …

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CJI Chandrachud calls for international collaboration to combat juvenile cybercrimes
7 months, 2 weeks ago

CJI Chandrachud calls for international collaboration to combat juvenile cybercrimes

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India D.Y. “While children may make wrong decisions during their developmental journey, they do not merit the same treatment as fully grown adults,” Chief Justice Chandrachud said in his address at the National Symposium on Juvenile Justice in Nepal on Saturday. Justice and rehabilitation Chief Justice Chandrachud said that a swift resolution of cases involving juveniles should …

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Boy killed in Cincinnati shooting that wounded 5 others, some juveniles, police say
1 year, 1 month ago

Boy killed in Cincinnati shooting that wounded 5 others, some juveniles, police say

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — An 11-year-old boy was killed and five other people were wounded in a shooting in Cincinnati, police said. The gunfire was reported just before 9:30 p.m. Friday on the West End and responding officers found six people with various levels of injury, Cincinnati Police Chief Terri Theetge said. “This is absolutely unacceptable in our city — unacceptable that …

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Beijing court innovates law education for children
1 year, 1 month ago

Beijing court innovates law education for children

China Daily  

The Beijing Haidian District People's Court is innovating its means of promoting law education for children to strongly protect juveniles and help enhance their legal awareness. Zhou Yuanqing, an official from the court, said on Wednesday that the court is always thinking about how to make students more interested in legal classes and learn law knowledge in an easy way, …

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Rajasthan: Criminal cases involving juveniles rose in 2022, says govt data
1 year, 3 months ago

Rajasthan: Criminal cases involving juveniles rose in 2022, says govt data

India TV News  

Rajasthan witnessed an increase in the number of criminal cases registered against juveniles in 2022 in comparison to the previous year, according to the state’s home department data. On whether criminals influence juveniles to commit crimes with them as punishment provisions for them are not harsh under the Juvenile Justice Act, Srivastava said, "Criminals always try to bend the laws …

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Hyderabad gang rape: When can juveniles be tried as adults?
2 years, 6 months ago

Hyderabad gang rape: When can juveniles be tried as adults?

Firstpost  

The police probing the gang rape of a teenage girl in Hyderabad want to prosecute the five arrested minors as adults. This is allowed after the 2015 amendment to the Juvenile Justice Act, if they are accused of a ‘heinous crime’ and are between the ages of 16 and 18 Police officials, investigation the gang rape of a teenage girl …

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Juveniles Detained In Adult Jails: Delhi High Court To Consider Streamlining Process Of Assessing Age Of Arrestee When Brought To Police Station
2 years, 10 months ago

Juveniles Detained In Adult Jails: Delhi High Court To Consider Streamlining Process Of Assessing Age Of Arrestee When Brought To Police Station

Live Law  

Noting that there was an alarming number of about 800 juveniles or children in conflict with law who were detained in adult jails in Tihar in the past five years, the Delhi High Court is set to consider streamlining the process of assessing the age of an arrestee when brought to a police station. The development came after the bench …

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Sexual education a must to fight rape, say experts
3 years ago

Sexual education a must to fight rape, say experts

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad,: Rape on girls, even infants, has become commonplace now and acts of sexual depravity have ceased to shock the society. In many cases, parents who are opposed to their daughters making sexual choices have tended to use criminal law to control their daughters and punish the men with whom they tried having sexual intimacy. Shikha Goel said, “We encourage …

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Indicate Number Of Juveniles In Adult Homes & Those Transferred From Adult Jails To JJ Homes In Last 5 Years: High Court Asks Delhi Govt
3 years ago

Indicate Number Of Juveniles In Adult Homes & Those Transferred From Adult Jails To JJ Homes In Last 5 Years: High Court Asks Delhi Govt

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Delhi Government to indicate the number of juveniles present in adult homes and also the number of juveniles transferred from adult jails to Juvenile Justice Homes in the last 5 years. During the course of hearing today, Rao submitted that a direction may be issued to the Juvenile Justice Boards that within …

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Juvenile Justice Act- Delhi High Court Issues TimeLine For Completing 'Age Determination' Of 'Juveniles In Conflict With Law'
3 years, 1 month ago

Juvenile Justice Act- Delhi High Court Issues TimeLine For Completing 'Age Determination' Of 'Juveniles In Conflict With Law'

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued directions for streamlining the process of inquiries relating to juveniles in conflict with law and scrupulous compliance by all authorities. A bench comprising Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Anup J Bhambhani issued the following directions: In all cases pertaining to juveniles in conflict with law, regardless of the nature of offences alleged, upon directions …

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Over 123 Juveniles in Tihar: Why Children End Up in ‘Adult Jails’
3 years, 9 months ago

Over 123 Juveniles in Tihar: Why Children End Up in ‘Adult Jails’

The Quint  

Directions for the Police: The arresting officer must ascertain age of the accused at the time of arrest by asking for age proof. If age proof is unavailable, the arresting officer shall make an assessment from the appearance of the accused, and if he appears to be juvenile, take him to the Juvenile Justice Board instead of a criminal court. …

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Counselor beaten to death at South L.A. youth hall; 6 arrested, including 4 juveniles
3 years, 11 months ago

Counselor beaten to death at South L.A. youth hall; 6 arrested, including 4 juveniles

LA Times  

A counselor at Wayfinder Family Services in South Los Angeles was beaten to death at the facility over the weekend. A counselor was beaten to death at a South Los Angeles children and family services facility, and six youths have been arrested in connection with the attack, authorities said. David Mcknight-Hillman, a 25-year-old youth counselor at Wayfinder Family Services, was …

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'In Light of COVID19 Magistrates Should Not Demand Physical Presence of Juveniles For Recording Statements', Delhi HC Issues Notice In Plea Moved By Bachpan Bachao Andolan
4 years, 5 months ago

'In Light of COVID19 Magistrates Should Not Demand Physical Presence of Juveniles For Recording Statements', Delhi HC Issues Notice In Plea Moved By Bachpan Bachao Andolan

Live Law  

Delhi High Court has issued notice in a plea asking the court to direct that the statements under section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code of 'children in need of care and protection' shall be recorded by the Magistrate through video conferencing, and the physical presence of the children for the same shall be dispensed with. Filed by Bachpan Bachao …

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