The rule of law does not have a fixed and precise definition, and its meaning can be different between nations, legal traditions and people from all kinds of lifestyles. The Secretary-General of the United Nations defines the rule of law ...

Bangladesh Perspective Crime: Literally crime means an act or omission that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted by the state and is punishable by law. Crime is “an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the ...

Foundations of the Judicial System in Ancient India The subject of Legal History comprises the growth, evolution and development Of the legal system of a country; it sets forth the historical process where by a legal system has come to ...

A Modernization of Ancient Indian Law The modernisation of ancient Indian law took place in the hand of the British people who came in India as a trading company under a series of Royal Charters. The pace of the development ...

Family Court is a division of the British Columbia Provincial Court. Other divisions of the Provincial Court deal with criminal, traffic and small claims matters. Provincial Court judges hear family law cases, youth and adult criminal cases, and small claims ...

It is vividly expressed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 that all are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law.18[6] Besides this, various international documents have also been framed for the protection ...

Realising the importance of legal aid in a given social atmosphere the developed countries like UK, USA, and Canada have adopted the legal aid programme. In these developed nations, legal aid has been identified as an effective instrument for erasing ...

Flaws in the Legal Aid Law Though the Government has good intention to provide legal aid throughout the whole country, yet there are some defects in the Legal Aid Law for which the implementation of the legal aid scheme cannot ...

Legal aid must not be viewed as extraneous to the legal system. It is neither a charitable sentiment, nor a Utopian project, and should be considered a normal function of the justice system.The basic features of the Legal Aid Act, 2000 have ...

Introduction Where there is a crime, there should be a punishment. Because of one should be escaped from law. The purpose of punishment to make the society safer for its people. In fact punishing the offenders is a primary function ...