Juvenile Act
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Teens kill 9 year old in Delhi, wanted ransom to buy luxury cars
India | Mar 03, 2016, 01:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: The desire to impress their girlfriends has made two Delhi teenagers kill a child. The duo brutally killed a nine year old boy at Dwarka's Pochanpur village in south-west Delhi.According to a Times
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How much lower can juvenile trial age go down to? Actress Nandita Das
India | Feb 14, 2016, 02:01 PM ISTNew Delhi: Actress and social activist Nandita Das says there is need to re-examine the lowering of age for juveniles accused of heinous crimes to be tried under laws for adults. "I fully support your very
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RS clears Juvenile Justice Bill: All you need to know about new law
National | Dec 23, 2015, 09:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Rajya Sabha yesterday cleared the Juvenile Justice Bill amid mounting public pressure following the release of the juvenile convict in the Nirbhaya gangrape case. The passage of the Bill, which replaces the
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Nirbhaya's parents witness Rajya Sabha proceedings on juvenile bill
National | Dec 22, 2015, 03:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: Parents of the December 2012 gangrape victim today keenly watched deliberations in Rajya Sabha as Women and Child and Development Minister Maneka Gandhi piloted the Juvenile Justice Bill.The parents of the victim, known
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As protests intensify, RS to take up Juvenile Justice Bill today
National | Dec 22, 2015, 06:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amid growing protests over the release of the juvenile convict in the Nirbhaya gangrape case and the Supreme Court's refusal to block the release of the youngest offender in the horrific incident, the
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Our juvenile bill more compassionate than advanced nations: Maneka Gandhi
National | Jun 24, 2015, 10:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: The draft Juvenile Justice Bill takes a far more compassionate line than has been taken by several advanced countries, according to the Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi.The bill seeks to
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Eleven year old US boy convicted for plotting classmate's murder
World | Oct 15, 2013, 02:53 PM ISTWashington : A Colville judge has found an 11-year-old boy guilty of conspiracy to commit first degree murder in a plot to kill a classmate. The boy plotted the murder with his friend and carried