Introduction Women are one of our society’s most vulnerable groups. Since the dawn of time, women have been subjected to prejudice in every aspect of life. Even if the situation has much improved, there are still certain things that need to be altered. One of these is the harassment of women on the job. Gender equality is a core human…
Month: August 2022
DOWRY DEATH
Dowry death is defined in section 304B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Alsosection 113B of the Indian Evidence Act,1872 states the presumption as to dowry death. What is dowry? Section 2 of Dowry Prohibition Act states that “dowry” means any property or valuable security given or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly— 1)by one party to a marriage to the…
THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (IDENTIFICATION) ACT, 2022
The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 was passed by the President on 18th April, 2022 has come into force from 4th August, 2022. This act basically authorizes taking measurements of convicts and other persons for the purposes of identification and investigation in criminal matters and to preserve records.The typical question is what are these measurements? So, the answer has been…