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PAPER ID:IJIM/Vol. 7(X)/February 2023/10-16/2
AUTHOR: Ankit Kumar
TITLE: ASSESSMENT OF INDIA’S CRIMINAL LAW AND JUSTICE SYSTEM: A CRITICAL STUDY
ABSTRACT: Rule of law, democracy, progress, and respect for human rights are all factors that affect how well governments can handle criminal justice issues. The objectives of criminal justice are to prevent and control crime, uphold peace and public order, protect the rights of victims and those who are in conflict with the law, convict and punish offenders, and generally safeguard life and property from crime and criminality. According to the Indian constitution, it is seen as the state’s primary obligation. In the article, many layers of the Indian criminal justice system are highlighted, as well as problems with the system as a whole. The study also discusses the numerous causes of crime and the various groups that are affected by it. The article also discusses proposals and recommendations that can be used to fill in the gaps in the criminal justice system.
KEYWORDS: Criminal law, Criminal Justice, Evaluation, Critical Study, Institutions