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Provisions of SC/ST Atricities act, The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to prevent atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. The Act is popularly known as POA, the SC/ST Act, the Prevention of Atrocities Act, or simply the Atrocities Act. ARTICLE 17 … Read more
Laws, rules, regulations and conscience as source of ethical guidance High ethical standards for the provision of Services and the exercise of authority are a prerequisite if the citizenry is to trust the Public Service. The goal of these general ethical guidelines is to ensure that all State employees are aware of this. … Read more
The Shield of Democracy: A Deep Dive into Parliamentary Privileges (Article 105) Parliamentary privileges, enshrined in Article 105 of the Indian Constitution, are a cornerstone of democratic governance. They are a set of special rights and immunities enjoyed by members of Parliament (MPs) to ensure the smooth functioning of the legislature and safeguard its independence. … Read more
The Constituent Assembly Debate on the Abolition of the Death Penalty: A Struggle for Justice and Humanity The Constituent Assembly of India, tasked with drafting the nation’s constitution, grappled with numerous complex issues, including the question of capital punishment. The debate on the abolition of the death penalty, which unfolded in 1949, was a pivotal … Read more
Concepts of Crime The concept of crime is essentially concerned with the conduct of individuals in Society. It is as eternal as society and everywhere some human beinghave fallen outside the pattern of permitted crime. It is best to accept the fact thatcrime cannot be abolished except in non-existent utopia. Weakness, anger, greed, … Read more