Examining the Role of Digital Forensics in Strengthening Cybercrime Investigations in India
In today’s digital era, the technological advancement has started dominating in every field because it has been easily accessible to the public and they can get access to everything at one place and further it has become a part of day-to-day life. This dependence on technological advancement has led to an increase in computer and […]
Protecting Our Children: A Closer Look at Florida on Child Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children
This paper analyzes Child Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Florida through the lens of the New Haven School of Thought, also known as Policy-Oriented Jurisprudence, noting the state’s high incidence rates. The paper details the average age of trafficked youth, methods used by traffickers, and the significant role of technology. Legislative […]
Reservation In India
This paper estimates the impact of education reservation policy implemented in 2008 in India for Other Backward Castes (OBCs) on their employment. Using a Difference in Difference framework, we find that reservation for OBCs in education increased their likelihood of getting a regular job in government sector and private sector by 0.6% and 0.3% respectively. […]
Judicial Review vs. Parliamentary Sovereignty: Protecting Fundamental Rights in Constitutional Amendments
It is occasionally argued that judicial review of basic legislation is not required by a written constitution. Instead, a nation may come up with other ways to shield the constitution from interference by the ordinary political apparatus. One can wonder if the opposite is true. Is it possible to imagine a nation without an established […]
Navigating Legal Challenges in E-Commerce and Consumer Protection
There has been a dynamic change in trade with the development of e-commerce, which has given rise to many challenges for the legal system. E-commerce goes beyond traditional business boundaries and significantly alters how global trade functions. This paper examines some of the key issues in e-commerce including governance, data protection, intellectual property and trade […]
Prison Pandemonium: The Consequence of Prison Overcrowding on India’s Justice System
The critical challenge of prison overcrowding in India has substantial implications for India’s justice system. Even though the Indian judiciary and policies devised by the state have made attempts to mitigate the issue, the problem intensified during the past few decades. The increase in overcrowding gets worse already challenging prison conditions and human rights violations, […]
Role of the Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is an independent and autonomous constitutional authority entrusted with overseeing and managing the entire electoral process in India. Established under Article 324 of the Indian Constitution, the ECI plays a pivotal role in ensuring free, fair, and transparent elections across the country. Its jurisdiction extends to conducting elections for […]
A Comparative Study on the Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 (USA) and the Parallel Indian Contribution in the Arena
This research paper provides a comparative analysis of the Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 (USA) and specific Indian legislation addressing hate crimes, focusing on the legal frameworks, effectiveness, and socio-political implications of both countries’ approaches. The Hate Crimes Prevention Act (HCPA) was enacted to extend the federal government’s ability to prosecute hate crimes, particularly […]
Navigating the Challenges in Creating a Legal Framework for Dark Web Regulation
The dark web is a segment of the internet that provides anonymity to its users, presents significant regulatory challenges due to its decentralized nature and its dual role in facilitating both legitimate and illicit activities. While it serves as a platform for privacy-conscious individuals, such as journalists and activists, the dark web has also become […]
The Ganga: From Sacred River to Legal Personhood
In recent times, Indian courts have bestowed legal personhood upon the Ganga, a river highly esteemed in Hindu culture and associated with substantial changes in environmental law. This study examines the revolutionary consequences of acknowledging the Ganga as a living being with legal rights, examining how this unique legal standing may impact environmental preservation and […]