Criminal Justice Research Paper

SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, PUNE

UNEQUAL AND ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN INDIA

Supervised By: Submitted By:

Prof. Tokmem Doming Abhimanyu Gupta Roll No.36 PRN:14010122036 Subject: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE

LL.B (Three Year) {2014-2017}

Symbiosis Law School, Pune

INTRODUCTION

Criminal Justice refers to the agencies of government charged with enforcing law, adjudicating crime, and correcting criminal conduct. The criminal justice system is essentially an instrument of social control: society considers some behaviours so dangerous and destructive that it either strictly controls their occurrence or outlaws them outright. It is the job of the agencies of justice to prevent these behaviours by apprehending and punishing transgressors or deterring their future occurrence. Although society maintains other forms of social control, such as the family, school, and church, they are designed to deal with moral, not legal, misbehaviour. Only the criminal justice system has the power to control crime and punish criminals.

Lack of Resources: Indian criminal equity framework experiences genuine under subsidizing and understaffing and is likewise abate. The populace judge, proportion is low. There is a requirement for preparing of all legal and researching staff.

Torture: Torture is endemic in India. Police strengths are ineffectively prepared on examination strategies furthermore on unquestionably the forbiddance of torment of unfeeling barbaric treatment. Most instances of torment by state authorities happen in police authority. Torment is utilized efficiently as a part of Criminal Justice System as a strategy for examination. Subsequently the doubt of the number of inhabitants in criminal equity framework has demonstrated a fast development. Actually torment has ended up adequate under great circumstances and for ―hardened criminals‖. The Incomparable Court and High Courts of India and the National Human Right Commission have passed on numerous suggestions to counteract torment however it has not prompt annihilation of