Volume 1 | ISSUE 2

Journal Title : National Journal for Legal Research and Innovative Ideas

Frequency : Quarterly

Volume : 1

Issue : 2

Period : January - March 2021


1. Revamping Juvenile Laws : India Needs It

By - Jeeva Thomas Mannalal

• Abstract -

This research paper focuses on the juvenile laws that exist currently in India and emphasizes on the need to bring an upgrade to the present laws. Even though the statutes and legislations are austere, the number of children getting involved in crimes is surging. The Juvenile Justice System is a system coming quite close to criminal law administration of justice. This is a system embraced for youngsters, who are not mature enough to be considered liable for criminal demonstrations. This system is applicable to those under 18 years of age. Juvenile Justice is managed and regulated through Juvenile Court which is child friendly in nature. The paper also discusses about the big reforms in India's justice system that were caused by the Delhi gang rape case. After the protests of several people in the case of Nirbhaya where the juvenile prisoner was released, Rajya Sabha passed the Juvenile Justice Bill 2014. 

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2. Election Transparency and Electoral Bond

By - Akshayan K S

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Indian politics when viewed along with the politicians seem to be a place where a huge amount of money circulates every day and especially at the time of elections. Any political party for its good performance has to spend a huge amount for the welfare of the people, and for its survival but when the source of this spent amount is questioned the answer differs from time to time, because this may include the black money of huge businessmen. A government not only runs completely on itself rather it also depends on some donation amounts given by few people for the welfare of the others and by few people for their profits. For the sake of creating a clean and transparent economy in the donation system, the government of India introduces a new scheme that strives to bring all donations into account known as the electoral bond scheme. 

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3. Human Trafficking in India:An Analytical View

By - Aieshwaryaa.N  and Harini.S

• Abstract

This paper provides a detailed and peculiar view on TRAFFICKING AND LAW primarily focused on India and also a comparative statistical study with other countries are made as well. It also provides a timeline view of human trafficking from its origin, causes and modes. The authors have unravelled about purpose and consequences of human trafficking. The authors have further investigated about what methods and strategies are being adopted to exploit people and have thrown light on legal approach towards human trafficking by highlighting PITA and SITA acts. Types of human trafficking are given in a zoomed in view along with some preventive programmes.

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4. The Missing Areas in The National Education Policy , 2020 

By - Adv. Siddhi Gokuldas Naik 

• Abstract

Education is one such weapon which has the competency to empower every individual existing on earth. In today’s era along with food, clothing and shelter, education too has become an essential to each and every one, perhaps without which the other three necessities cannot be earned. The children of today will be the responsible adult citizens of tomorrow, so it is important that they must be shaped with an appropriate value based education system. The National Education Policy of 2020 aims in bringing certain new changes in the existing education system of India. It covers elementary as well as higher education in both urban and rural India. However the policy makers have failed to inculcate various significant aspects which are of prime importance.

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5. India's Ban on Chinese Apps: Balancing Fundamental Rights and Cyber Security 

By- Nikhil Singh & Pawas Tripathi 

• Abstract

Recently, the Indian government has announced that it would block 59 widely used Chinese Apps. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, invoked section 69(A) of Information Technology Act, 2000 as cited the issue of national security and sovereignty of India. As the digital economy of India is one of the largest markets in the world; such a move is probably to have an ascendancy on the India-China border controversy. This article also pay emphasis on the charges levied upon the Indian government by the Chinese Authorities regarding discriminating in open market competition by stating the landmark judgement of Honourable Supreme Court.

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6. Discharge and Acquittal

By- Ritika Saxena

• Abstract

The Code of Criminal Procedure was enacted in 1973 and came into force on April 1, 1974 to consolidate and amend the law relating to the criminal procedure. It helps in providing the accused a fair trial in accordance with principle of natural justice. IPC and CrPC works hand in hand as IPC provides us with a list of all substantive crimes and lays down punishment for each one of them whereas CrPC provides with the binding procedures that must be followed during administration of a criminal trial. Discharge and Acquittal are the two remedies provided to the accused in order to ensure that he must not be punished for any offence which he is not guilty of.

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7. Death Penalty

By- Astitva Vatsa 

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Death Penalty is a lawful procedure in which an individual is situated to death by judiciary as a form of penalizing. Punishment through death penalty has always been the segment of criminal justice system in India. Actually, it has not only been in India but has also been practiced by the whole world from a very early time up to the current scenario. Even now, there is a universal craze regarding the annihilation of death penalty/ capital punishment. The viewpoint of the Supreme Court in India regarding death penalty has significantly changed during the last 68 years. India’s Law Commission has noticed numerous reports regarding this issue. Plenty of legislation in India is presentto finish and manage crimes, but the crime rates are still rising because these sorts of punishments are not enough to stop the crimes. Death Penalty is known as one of the most dangerous and critical form of punishment. This article gives a comprehensive regarding Death Penalty. Researcher also describes with reference to rarest of rare cases. Different angles have been discussed relating to capital punishment or death penalty. This article also gives a view that how doctrine of rarest of rare case relating to death penalty has been for the betterment of people at a greater mass.

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8. Victims of Cyberbullying, during COVID-19, in Indian Perspective: A Review

By- Priya Saraswat

• Abstract

As we all know that, in the 21st century, most of the things are done usually over the internet, whether it be online dealing or online gaming. While spending most of the time online, we get victims of cybercrimes, be it cyberbullying or any other aspects of it. Cybercrime is an online web, where individual get stuck and harassed most of the times, and one area of concern is victim of cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is online bullying of persons, by threats and mental torture. The present research provides an overview of the factors responsible for cyberbullying & changes in the factors due to outbreak of covid-19. The main focus of this research reveals that, there is an increase in number of cyberbullying cases during pandemic. Initially, this study presents, meaning of cyberbullying, objectives of this study & methodology been followed. It than conducts an extensive literature review on Factors Responsible for Cyberbullying Cases during pandemic & it's effects & than a statistical observation on it. It proceeds with Results & Discussions, Suggestions & Criticisms & followed by Conclusion on the same. This Research covers all these aspects in general. 

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9. Void Agreements in a Contract 
By- Jai Mishra

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Contracts are entered to fulfil certain obligations that are of interest to all the parties of the contract. To give effect to the same, the Indian Contract Act 1872 was drafted to give legal recognition to various types of contractsso that in case of a breach, the parties can seek remedies in the court of law. However, what exactly is a contract? The 
contract is “Agreement enforceable by law . An agreement is said to come into existence when “one party makes a proposal or offer, and another party gives his consent, i.e., gives his acceptance to the offer made. In short, an agreement is the sum total of ‘offer’ and ‘acceptance’When agreements are given enforceability as per section 10 of the ICA, agreements becomes a contract. However, all agreements may not be enforceable by law.
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