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CONCEPT OF NECROPHILIA IN INDIA

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  IS NECROPHILIA  A CRIME IN INDIA? WHAT IS IT? RAPE AGAINST DEAD BODY WRITTEN BY:  MANSI RANA  1 ST YEAR, L.L.M  PRESTIGE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH GWALIOR (M.P)   EDITED BY:  MUSKAN PRASAD 4 TH YEAR, B.A.LL.B(HONS) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA   WHAT IS NECROPHILIA? “A person engaging in sexual activity with a dead body is said to have necrophilia, which is a sexual attraction or act. It is viewed as a very taboo and abnormal behavior. The paraphilias, which are defined by abnormal or extreme sexual desires, frequently coexist with necrophilia. These include necrophagia (eating the flesh of the dead), cannibalism, and sadism.” The word "necrophilia" is a combination of the Greek nouns "philios" (attraction to or love) and "nekros" (dead body). It was first used in the 19th century and was popularized by Belgian alienist Joseph Guislain. But there have been documented case

COMPARISON BETWEEN DRUG ABUSE PROBLEM BETWEEN THREE COUNTRIES ( IRAN, AFGHANISTAN AND INDIA)

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COMPARISON BETWEEN DRUG ABUSE PROBLEM BETWEEN THREE COUNTRIES ( IRAN, AFGHANISTAN AND INDIA)   WRITTEN BY:  JUHI SAXENA 5 TH YEAR, B.A.LL.B(HONS) AMITY UNIVERSITY LUCKNOW   EDITED BY:  MUSKAN PRASAD 4 TH YEAR, B.A.LL.B(HONS) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA     INTRODUCTION The misuse or excessive use of drugs, whether they are legal or illicit, can have a severe impact on one's physical as well as mental health and social well-being. It entails the routine use of medications for purposes other than those for which they were designed, frequently resulting in addiction and negative outcomes. Alcohol, cigarettes, marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, prescription opioids, and benzodiazepines are among the substances that are frequently misused. Abuse of drugs can have a variety of negative outcomes, including loss of judgment, cognitive decline, physical health issues, financial hardships, marital problems, and legal challenges. Dru

ARTICLE 20: RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT

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ARTICLE 20: RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT WRITTEN BY:    PRATYKSHA PRIYA  3 rd YEAR BLS LLB MKES COLLEGE OF LAW   EDITED BY:   VAISHNAVI K. PARATE LL.M 1 ST YEAR (CRIMINAL LAW) SHRI. NATHMAL GOENKA LAW COLLEGE, AKOLA     INTRODUCTION The constitution gives various rights to the people to save themselves from the state and other people who try to infringe on their rights or exploit them on any basis, be it any kind of abuse or violence. Article 12 to 35 contained in part 3 of the Indian Constitution deals with fundamental rights. The fundamental rights in India have been taken from the constitution of the USA. In these fundamental rights, one of the most important rights is provided by Article 20 of the Indian Constitution which is protection against the conviction of offences. This fundamental right safeguards the rights of convicts or accused. Article 20 is divided into three clauses. 1.      Article 20(1)- no ex post facto. This article provides that no person sh

LABOUR LAWS AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: “Two aspects of one coin”

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    LABOUR LAWS AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: “Two aspects of one coin”   WRITTEN BY: UMMEY HABIBA KHAN 4 TH YEAR, B.A.LL.B. (HONS) DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAY GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY, GORAKHPUR, U.P.   EDITED BY: KASHAF ALI 3 rd YEAR, LL.B CAREER COLLEGE OF LAW, BHOPAL, M.P   In June 2023, the NHRC (National Human Rights Commission) takes suo moto cognizance of media reports on the rescue of 11 men detained and chained who were forced to work for half to four months by well-digging contractors in Osmanabad district of Maharashtra for the violation of Labour Laws and Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act of 1976 as the act of forced labour also violates the basic fundamental right under Article 23 which stringently prohibits forced labour. These type of instances can be frequently seen in the newspaper headlines which sometimes are more brutal and heinous than it seems. These incidents left no option for NHRC but to intervene in this matter. According to National Crime In