Oldest Religious Laws On Child Marriage In the Vedic age, Vedas such as Rig Veda and Atharva Veda have verses indicating that girls married after attaining puberty and were of mature age...

Children are one of the weakest individuals of society, regularly sufferers of various kinds of abuse, exploitation and violence. Crimes towards kids include bodily and emotional exploitation, ...

As rightly said sexual exploitation has become a rampant, persistent and a burning issue of today's time. Though the people are highly educated, well versed with the rights guaranteed to them b...

Children are the heart of every society, bringing joy, curiosity, and endless potential. Their innocence and eagerness to learn shape the future, as they absorb knowledge and experiences from t...

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 ...

The original Juvenile Justice Act of 2000 provided a vague definition of a "juvenile in conflict with the law," merely stating it was a juvenile alleged to have committed an offence. ...

Parens Patriae, a Latin phrase meaning "parent of the nation," is a legal principle that empowers the state to act as a guardian for individuals who cannot care for themselves, like c...

The Juvenile Justice Act came into force on January 15, 2016 replacing The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) A...

Armed conflicts are one of the most devastating human experiences, profoundly impacting individuals, families, and communities. Among the most vulnerable populations affected by these conflicts...

Delinquency rehabilitation and punishment: The Latin expression juvenile, which means youthful, is where the name juvenile first appeared. Furthermore, according to the juvenile justice act, a y...

Juvenile justice defines the principles, provisions, and practices for handling minors accused of committing crimes. The intent of these laws is not punitive but protective,...

"A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started. He is going to sit where you are sitting, and when you are gone, attend to those things you think are important. You may ado...

In India, minors-defined as individuals under the age of 18—have specific rights and protections under various laws. Here's an overview of their rights concerning crime, punishment, and other...

Historical Analysis Of Child Marriage In India Child marriage was common in ancient India. Child marriages were mostly done by the impoverished in India, while some wealthier people also engaged...

In the digital era, where many problems can be solved with just a click, as we know that every coin has two faces, the online world also has a darker side, which poses significant risks, especi...

Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a pervasive issue that impacts millions of children worldwide, including in India. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, enacted in 2012, prov...

The storage of child pornography represents a severe violation of laws designed to protect children from exploitation and abuse. This crime not only inflicts lifelong trauma on victims but also...

The protection of children is a matter of profound national and international concern. Recognizing the vulnerabilities and rights of children, India has established a robust framework of laws a...

The Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Act[1] (Hereinafter referred to as POCSO) was enacted in 2012 to provide a robust legal framework for the protection of children. The legislat...

Section 8 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 in India outlines the powers, functions, and responsibilities of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC). The CWC is a bo...

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act), represents a significant step forward in India's legal efforts to combat the pervasive issue of child sexual abuse. Enacte...

Who is a child Under the Juvenile Justice Act of 2015, a child is defined as "a person who has not yet completed eighteen years of age". This description conforms to the globally acc...

Child labour remains a pervasive issue in India despite stringent legal frameworks aimed at its eradication. This article delves into the various statutes governing child labour in India, inclu...

The legal framework for punishing adolescents who commit heinous crimes is a complex and evolving area, balancing the need for accountability with the recognition of the distinct developmental ...

India's juvenile justice system is a sophisticated framework intended for coping with the obstacles and requirements of young offenders. This system was established in place in order to address...

A key component of the Juvenile Justice (JJ) Act of 2015's implementation is the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB). All JJ Act proceedings are subject to jurisdiction of the JJB, as per Section 8 of...

From July 1860, the British Law Indian Penal Code, the Criminal Proceedings Code of 1889 and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872 became history in the country. Even after the independence of the co...

Overview of the POCSO Act The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, was enacted to address the growing concern over the sexual exploitation and abuse of children in In...

Juvenile justice, a crucial component of legal systems worldwide, focuses on the treatment and rehabilitation of young offenders. In India, the evolution of this specialized branch of justice h...

Juvenile centers, often referred to as youth detention facilities or juvenile correctional facilities, play a crucial role in the justice system's approach to dealing with young offenders. Unli...

"A brave, frank, clean:hearted, courageous, and aspiring youth is the only foundation on which the future nation can be built.": Swami Vivekananda Juvenile delinquency, also known as juvenile ...

We are blessed by God's grace with children, the guardians of our country's destiny. Despite their beautiful fragility, which is reminiscent of the delicate rose petals, they are in danger of b...

Juvenile delinquency, defined as illegal actions committed by minors, presents a multifaceted challenge that affects societies worldwide. Ranging from minor offenses to serious crimes, juvenile...

The reformation of juvenile offenders goes beyond moral duty; it is a crucial societal necessity that recognizes the potential for positive transformation in redirecting the lives of young indi...

Today we will discuss a topic that affects us all: the generation gap. As we younger it's natural to feel disconnected from the older generations, but what happens when this disconnect becomes ...

The most helpless and innocent victims of crime are children. They are easily targeted, and frequently the known target them. They can be anyone designated to look after them, including parents...

The legislative history concerning children in conflict with the law in India reflects a gradual evolution aimed at addressing the needs and rights of juvenile offenders. Here is a summary of ...

The (POCSO) was passed in the year 2012. For the first time Protection of children from sexual offenses Acte a special law has been passed to address the issue of sexual offences against the ch...

Child labour and Forced labour continue to undermine the core values of human dignity within the context of global labour rights. Defending Dignity delves into the complexities of labour law an...

The Courts have been firm in their approach to understand the purpose of law since the inception; and humbly putting forward, they have always looked into the past misinterpretations, if an...

Juvenile delinquency is a severe offence that harms the social order in any society. Juvenile crime is on the rise across the world, with more and more young people becoming engaged in violent ...

Section 9 of The POCSO Act: Medical Examination of the Child Examination of the Child: Section 9 states that when a child is a victim of sexual assault, they should be subjected to a medical exam...

In terms of beliefs, viewpoints, and moral and ethical standards, society has changed dramatically. What was considered corrupt a era ago is no longer thought so. The craving for a good life, a...

Object, Application and definitions under the Act The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 is an important piece of legislation in India that addresses the legal framewor...

The world is observing an increase in the crimes done by juveniles, it is a serious issue as the juveniles are the future of their respective countries. Children who doesn't receive any proper ...

Background Before the enactment Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, all persons who are below the age of 18 years were considered juveniles, and were tried under the ...

"Every child is a different kind of flowers, and all together make this world a beautiful garden" Child trafficking, including the act of sexual exploitation has unfortunately become a rapid...

Children are considered special gifts from Allah paak , we as human beings , parents, guardians and society as a whole have a duty that children should be allowed and provided opportunity to gr...

Child sexual abuse is a global issue as well as a major issue in India and many times the government tries to control the abuses against children through various laws. India is the home of 444 ...

POCSO According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data from 2021, 51,863 cases were reported under the POCSO Act, of which many are still pending. The purpose of POCSO is novel and v...

Abstract The children with mothers in prisons are exposed to the prison environment and face a social stigma. Some children are born in prisons and all children up to the age of six years are ...

Abstract To protect and safeguard the children from the paedophiles and other unscrupulous members of the society, the POCSO Act, 2012 was enacted with a noble intention to contain the ever-in...

Corporal punishment, or simply physical punishment we all have at least once or twice been its victim or prey so to say. Now, when we hear about this the first thing which comes in our mind is ...

Children represent the nation's future generation, and every element, including local government, is obligated to protect their rights. . In recent years, there has been a growing recognition o...

Juvenile or Children are a conflict with law referred to children under the age of 18 years and suspected or accused of committing a crime or be part of illegal activity. Children in conflict w...

Although the definition of child labor varies depending upon social , economic, and environmental factors but generally it refers to that child who have engaged themselves in paid or unpaid emp...

The government has introduced an unique legislation, the POCSO Act, 2012, to address sexual assaults and child exploitation. The aforementioned Act punishes all recognised cases of sexual abuse...

Children who have conflicted with the law and need care and protection. Children are considered the greatest asset of any society or Nation that is why children should be grown as responsible c...

Children who have conflicted with the law and need care and protection. Children are considered the greatest asset of any society or Nation that is why children should be grown as responsible c...

Children's school experiences may contribute in many ways to disproportionate minority contact with the juvenile justice system, writes Paul Hirschfield. For example, research in the United Sta...

Corporal Punishment refers to a punishment in which physical harm is intended to cause to a child. Currently, the cases of Corporal Punishment are ever increasing in countries like India, Nepal...

Children who have conflicted with the law and need care and protection. Children are considered the greatest asset of any society or Nation that is why children should be grown as responsible c...

"Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul"- Dave Pelzer, A Child Called "It". India's child sexual maltreatment regulations or abuse...

The only effective way to reduce and prevent Juvenile crime is to balance tough measures with targeted, effective, and intervention initiatives. The above quote was stated by Janet Reno, the A...

Child Sexual Abuse is a pervasive and devastating problem that affects children of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. Sexual offences against children can take many forms, including sexual ass...

Introduction and Types of Juvenile Offences Juvenile justice refers to the set of policy, system of laws and procedures to regulate the criminalisation, rehabilitation and redemption of non-adul...

Children are the future of our country. It is the responsibility of everyone to ensure that they have a safe and friendly environment to live in. As per the statistics there is a huge leap in t...

The term child usually includes the age group between 0-18 years of age. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child defines a child as," A human being below the age of 18 years un...

Introduction And Background: Abuse refers to the physical, emotional, sexual, verbal and economic exploitation of another person. In all these types, sexual abuse can be categorised into forms...

A welfare state is one in which the government actively promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens. While establishing the welfare state, the government follows the ideas of eq...

Juvenile justice is probably the area that's most ripe for reform, in the nice liberal sense of the word, simply because there's no getting around the fact that a teenage brain is not an adult ...

The provocation for choosing this topic for detailed analysis is the presentation of problems relating to the study of children under the Juvenile Justice System in India. This paper provides p...

What Is Juvenile Delinquency?Juvenile delinquency means the the contribution of an adolescent for criminal operations or conduct. Misconduct may not generally be viewed as a crime, but rather s...

The modernist phase in world culture has marked many tracks in the understanding, analysis and relevance of world affairs. The present article entitled "Child Exploitation In India" has its ter...

The present case relates mainly to the jurisdiction of English courts in matrimonial disputes. The present case involves the provision of section 6 of the Hindu minority and guardianship act. S...

Children's are the future of a nation as they are the ones who will take the country in the track of progress and prosperity but in present scenario the crime rate against the builders of the n...

Who is Juvenile?Before going in depth of this act let's first know the term 'juvenile'. It refers to any person below the age of 18 who has been accused of a crime. As you know child is one who...

It is not an exaggeration to state that any form of Corporal punishment is evil, degrading, unjustifiable and a gross violation of the rights of children. Corporal punishment, also interchangea...

Child marriage violates children's rights and places them at high risk of violence, exploitation, and abuse. Child marriage affects both girls and boys, but it affects girls disproportionately....

Children are the best gift from God if children are treated with best human output, the society are going to be more benefited and feel proud of then. If children are neglected there'll be loss...

Kids are the paragon of development and eventual fate of a country. So a protected climate should be accommodated most extreme sustain of their personality. Additionally India, is a home to the...

"Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of viole...

Juvenile delinquency is an enormous problem in India by which most of the youth ruin their lives. Because of juvenile crime and relate problems youth, their families and the entire society suff...

Any intentional harm or mistreatment to a child under 18 years old is considered child abuse. Child abuse takes many forms, which often occur at the same time. Physical abuse. Physical child ...

"Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul"- Dave Pelzer, A Child Called "It". India's child sexual abuse laws we...

Child Abuse and Protection Measures under Law In India Junaid ul Islam PhD Scholar, School of Legal Studies RIMT University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India.  Abstract ...

Child abuse is harm to, or neglect of, a child by another person, whether adult or child. Child abuse happens in all cultural, ethnic, and income groups. Child abuse can be physical, emotional ...

There is a large unequal distribution of wealth in Indian society. Here, on one hand, a class of children gets a high-class education and a high living standard. But on the other hand, some chi...

A Latin maxim that suits best for the Juvenile Justice system in India is 'Nil Novi Spectrum' which implies that nothing is new on this earth. There has existed a presumption in the whole world...

The Convention On The Rights Of The Child The United Nations Convention on the rights of the child is a human rights treaty that helps to define children's political, economic, social, health an...

Children are the priceless assets of mankind. They must be spruced from a young age. They take over from elders, the responsibilities of developing, maintaining, and transmitting civilization a...

Who Are Juveniles? Juveniles are the person who has not attained the age of majority that means who is below 18 and has committed a crime whether it is heinous or not. They are also known as j...

A child who is residing in a child care institution is commonly known as an orphanage. About 50 percent of the children in child care institutions have come from families that are unable to tak...

I would like to start by quoting one of the famous quotes by Fredrick Douglass: 'It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men'. Now Let us first see who a juvenile is? A Juvenil...

Juvenile Justice System is the most progressive and enlightened system adopted by the world citizenry with all round growth of children. The prime focus is to reform the deviants and provide ca...

We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future. - Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd U.S. President). Youth are the eventual fate of our country; they ar...

Juvenile delinquency is an enormous problem in India by which most of the youth spoil their lives. Because of juvenile crime and related problems youth, their families, and the entire society suf...

Juvenile delinquency has in recent years seen an ideological battle between the supporters of the reformative approach and those that want tougher laws bereft of separation between the Juvenile...

Children square measure perpetually thought-about next to the pious versions of the Almighty UN agency perpetually attempt to drill happiness, joy, innocence and hope. the long run of a nation is...

Should age or maturity level be the factor for determining a claim of juvenility? The Juvenile Justice Act was created, amended and consolidated with a view to safeguard the rights and liberti...

Family functioning is impaired by addiction. This adjusts how families communicate and the positions that everyone performs. Addiction becomes the focus of the family[1]. To be fully grasp...

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 is a special law that came into force w.e.f. 14th November, 2012. It is a comprehensive law to provide for the protection of ch...

Child rights have a long history. From time to time different religions, cultures and legislative systems of different countries try to protect their rights. At international level as well as nat...

The Madras High Court in the case of Sabari @ Sabarinathan @ Sabarivasan v. The Inspector of Police & Ors.,[1] said that consensual relationships between teenagers aged between 16...

There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children. - Nelson Mandela Everybody wants to bandwagon on human rights, very few are aware that chi...

Child are the most delicate which has to be taken care of. A child has to be mould in a good atmosphere with all the equality , protection , love and care like all other child gets. As they are t...

Juvenile delinquency is the term used to describe the criminal acts of the criminal offenders who are not major under 18. Delinquency rate in India is much higher among boys than among girls and...

Child abuse is harm to, or neglect of, a child by another person, whether adult or child. Child abuse happens in all cultural, ethnic, and income groups. Child abuse can be physical, emotional - ...

The age of maturity recognised by law is 18 years of age[1]. However, the new generation is getting mature at a very early age due to the changes in society which brings us to a very valuable que...

Millions of children are today either infected or affected with HIV/AIDS. Children are becoming orphans and are deprived of parental care and protection due to untimely deaths of their parents....

Children make up for a large portion of the society not just in India but in the entire world. They are what define the future generation. Unfortunately, a lot of the times they are not looked ...

We, the modern generation of 21st century is living in an all-correct world where nothing is wrong. Everyone has their own justification for committing a crime or a sin. And in this era where n...

Children are one of the most important marginalized group of the society because of their inability to freely express their views and sufferings. Sexual offenses against children are extremely...

Child sexual abuse is a repugnant phenomenon which occurs throughout the country. It is a Pressing human right issue and a public health concern. Miserable condition of the victims of CSA A...

“The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children” this quoted by the German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The soul is healed by being with childre...

Each and every child has by birth has capability to grew up and gain his full potential and contribute wholly towards the development of the society and its nation. The Indian constitution prov...

Justice System and The Indian Constitution envisages a healthy society where children can be emancipated from abuse and exploitation. The large population of street children do not have any child...

Who is a juvenile? Any person below the age of 18 years and is not able to understand the right or wrong is considered as a juvenile. According to the National Crimes Record Bureau, in the past...

Children establish more than 400 million of the one billion or more populace of India. The twenty-first century has proclaimed various significant arrangement furthermore, authoritative activitie...

Children Need love When they do not deserve it. A child is born innocent but due to not getting proper care and guidance and also for the negative social and environmental factors his mind diverg...

The term Juvenile justice as usually narrowly to refers to the term adjudication, reformation and rehabilitation process after a juvenile has committed an act which is against the law. In its w...

The society has undergone tremendous change in terms of its ideologies, perspectives and its moral and ethical standard. What was said as immoral a decade ago is no more in the same light. The as...

When someone thinks about child abuse the very first thing which comes to their mind is physical harm or aggressive behavior or a threat of both. However, the issue is much more complex and wider...

In India, laws dealing with child delinquency have a long history. It begins with the Apprentices Act, 1850 which preferred training over imprisonment for a child below the age of 15 committing s...

Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 aims to replace the existing Indian Juvenile Delinquency Law, Juvenile Justice Act, 2000, so that juveniles in conflict with the law, involved in Heinous Offences, can ...

Here, we will look into various legislations, other statutes, rules, regulations and laws in place regarding child rights and also look into the problems faced by children and the solutions to it...

A child should be leader of them all, and to be led by that kind of innocence. Didn’t Jesus say bring on the children? Be like the children. Not childish, but child-like. That kind of in...

Types of Juveniles There are two types of Juveniles under the Act. 1. 1. Child in need of care and protection; 2. 2. Delinquent Child. The term child in need of care and protection is desc...

As the well-known situation of the state of J&K is not something to avoid in the present day world, the law relating to juveniles is of the same condition in the state. The J&K Juvenile Justice ...

Child Labour is one of the growing fears in a developing society. It not only affects a child physically, but also mental effects on the child. It literally wipes out the future of the child. Pov...

Nirbhaya Case or it's also known as 2012 Delhi Gang Case. This case is a case which dealt with the evil of rape and felt a should that took place with the women in South Delhi. This date on whi...

Mohori Bibee V/S Dharmodas Ghose - Ilr (1903) 30 Cal 539 (Pc) - Minor's Agreement Landmark Case - Bench of Judges: Lord Mcnaughton, Lord Davey, Lord Lindley, Sir Ford North, Sir Andrew Scoble, ...

India is a country having all resource and source to live. Many intelligent knowledgeable people lead our country who becomes legend on people's heart because of their thought, in that many lea...

Child labour has been a major concern in the world because it affects the children both mentally and physically and it also destroys the future of children. Child labour is one the serious issu...

Juvenile Justice Board: Adult Offences The paper is an attempt to give an account upon the ineffectiveness of Juvenile Justice Board to examine and de...