TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kumari, Ved
TI  - The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015: Critical Analysis 
SN  - 9788119403776
U1  - 345.5405 KUM 23
PY  - 2024///
CY  - Gurgaon; Haryana
PB  - Universal/LexisNexis
KW  - Juvenile justice, Administration of
KW  - India
KW  - Children
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
N1  - Includes indexes; Key Features:

    Focuses on identifying the direction of changes in the law – whether by legal provision or by judicial pronouncement, from the perspective of best interest of children
    Highlights the new issues triggered by the Amendment Act, 2021
    Provides detailed explanation of the issue relating to lacunae in definition of serious and heinous offences that have been decided by the courts on the same lines as suggested in first edition
    Includes a separate chapter on adoption, which examines and analyses the reasons for changes introduced in procedure and processes surrounding adoption
    Examines the discussions relating to adoption by an individual or a couple in same sex relationship or with different gender identity and the judgment of the Supreme Court on the subject
    Equipped with judicial pronouncements on important topics in the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
    Provides references to relevant sections of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
    Language used in the book is simple and jargon free to make it accessible to even non legal fraternity working with children
    Essential resource for judges, lawyers, judicial academies, public prosecutors, police officers, NGOs, researchers, and people working in the field of child rights
; This book critically examines the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 primarily from the perspective of child rights. It also analyses the changes made to the Act by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2021. It includes the historical developments of Juvenile Justice in India, starting from 1850 to the amendments introduced in 2021 and their enforcement from September 2022.

All provisions of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 have been critically analysed keeping in view the objectives of the Act to cater to the basic needs of children through proper care, protection, development, treatment, social integration by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposal of matters in the best interest of children, and for their rehabilitation through processes provided and institutions and bodies established under the Act.


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