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		<title>Juveniles Defined: 2000 Law Applies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 08:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Juvenile Justice Act was passed in 1986. Fourteen years later, another Juvenile Justice Act was passed in 2000. Both of these Acts were meant to ensure that children who committed crimes were treated humanely and that they were given an adequate opportunity to reform themselves away from the influence of hardened criminals. One of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Protection to Women in Live-in Relationships</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 06:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women in live-in relationships are supposed to receive the same protection as wives when it comes to domestic violence. Now,  it appears that that protection also applies to dowry. Section 498 A of the Indian Penal Code has long been criticised by so-called men&#8217;s rights activists who claim that they are doing such things as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Punishment Kills Student</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been reported that a girl in Delhi died after being punished in the municipal school she attended. Her name was Shanno, and she was eleven years old. Apparently, her teacher made her sit in a position imitating a chicken for two hours in the sun and piled bricks on her back. The girl [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Incident of Ragging</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every once in a while, the news of a student dying because of ragging hits headlines. Usually, it&#8217;s followed by a few debates on the telly after which everyone but those involved in and affected by the issue forget all about it. Until the next time it happens. On March 16, 2009, the issue came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The National Flower</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It doesn’t seem too unreasonable at first glance to say that a national symbol should not be used by a political party for political gain. That is essentially what Shaheen Parvez has been saying for some five years now. However, on March 16, 2009, the Supreme Court dismissed a Special Leave Petition she filed on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lowest Possible Sentence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 09:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Judges of high courts have been exercising much discretion in awarding sentences for various offences by reducing the sentences awarded by lower courts. For example, the High Court of Bombay let off a person convicted in an acid attack case with a sentence which amounted to 35 days in gaol. In some instances, the courts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Victims can get Bail Revoked</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bail granted to those accused of perpetrating crimes can be cancelled.Section 437(5) of the CrPc says that any court which has released a person on bail (for a non-bailable offence) may, if it considers it necessary to do so, direct that such person be arrested and commit him to custody.Special powers are reposed in the [...]]]></description>
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