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Major Criminological Theories Explaining Crime
Topic: Criminology
Criminology seeks to understand the causes of crime and the factors that influence criminal behaviour. This article examines the major theories of criminology, including Differential Association Theory, Freudian (Psychological) Theory, Theory of Determini
Schools of Criminology: Classical, Neo-Classical, Positive, Neo-Positive, Sociological and Typological Schools
Topic: Criminology
This article provides an overview of the major schools of criminology and their approaches to understanding crime and criminal behaviour. The Classical School emphasizes free will, rational choice, and proportionate punishment, while the Neo-Classical Sch
Concept of Crime and Criminals, Classification of Crime and Criminals, Nature and Scope of Criminology
Topic: Criminology
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the concept of crime and criminals, exploring their definitions, classifications, and the study of criminology. It begins by explaining the meaning of crime from legal, sociological, and criminological per
Role of credit rating agencies in banking regulation
Topic: Banking Law
By offering impartial evaluations of credit risk, Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) significantly contribute to the improvement of financial regulation. Their ratings assist banks evaluate the financial health of borrowers, establish capital adequacy requirem
MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE AND LIABILITY IN PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT: A LEGAL REVIEW
Topic: Medical Law
Physiotherapy has become an integral part of modern healthcare, offering rehabilitation, pain management, and functional restoration. Even though, the expanding scope of physiotherapy also increases the potential for medical negligence claims arising from
Legal Perspectives On The Role Of Banks In Sustainable Finance And Green Investments
Topic: Banking Law
Sustainable finance takes a holistic approach to banking and investments by weaving together environmental , social and governance (ESG ) considerations into every decision. Green investments are aimed at things such as renewable energy, clean transport,
Making a Duplicate Key is Legal or Illegal in India
Topic: Criminology
In India, duplicating keys is a convenience that many locksmiths offer, but this simple act poses some pretty tricky questions about legality, privacy and security. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS),2023 does indeed spell out some rules, but it doesn't ex
Professional Misconduct – Powers and Functions of the Bar Council in Disciplinary Proceedings
Topic: Professional Ethics
This topic explores the concept of professional misconduct within the legal profession and the mechanisms established under the Advocates Act, 1961, to regulate and discipline advocates. Professional misconduct includes breaches of duty to clients, mislea
Combinations: Concept under the Competition Act, 2002
Topic: Consumer Protection
This article explains the concept of combinations under the Competition Act, 2002, focusing on how mergers, acquisitions, and amalgamations are regulated by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). It discusses the legal framework under Sections 5, 6, 2
Anti-Competitive Agreements: Concept, Forms, and Treatment
Topic: Consumer Protection
The article provides a comprehensive understanding of anti-competitive agreements, a key area under the Competition Act, 2002. It begins by explaining the concept of such agreements, highlighting how they distort market competition by restricting fair tra