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The Need to Revamp the Penal Code An Appraisal

The Need to Revamp the Penal Code: An Appraisal

INTRODUCTION The Penal Code was enacted as back as far in 1860 being Act No. XLV of 1860. It has defined the offences and prescribed separate punishment for each offence. With the changes in society, perspectives of people, and the nature of crimes, the laws need to evolve as well. Minor amendments have been made […]

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Application of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Criminal Cases in Bangladesh: A Reformative Assessment

Abstract: These Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) modalities are considered as less likely to fuel parental conflicts, more likely to induce the parties to resolve their conflicts in an amicable manner preserving the future relationship between the parties and reducing cost. delay and loss of energy to a significant extent. Following the considerable advantages of ADR

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Art 70 of BD Constitution

Article 70 of the Constitution of Bangladesh – A comparative study

Introduction Freedom of speech and party liability are two issues discussed in parliamentary democracy. A member of parliament has his freedom of speech as well as party liability. When he is nominated by a party, he is bound to respect the opinion of that party. In this article, we have tried to highlight the extent

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European Parliament A Paper Tiger or Not

European Parliament: A Paper Tiger or Not

The European Parliament is an integral part of the complex institutional structure of the European Union. Although a parliament’s typical duties include a significant amount of legislative work, the EP’s early responsibilities in this area were confined to an advisory one, serving primarily as a place for discussion.1 But after the Lisbon Treaty the institutional

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Cold War

The Cold War: Influence on the Drafting of the Constitution of the People’s Republic of
Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s Constitution is the product of a protracted struggle and unparalleled bloodshed. The country’s highest law presides over all other local statutes in the State. It serves as a representative of the republic’s unitary parliamentary constitutional democracy to the rest of the globe. Little has been said about the Cold War’s impact on formulating the

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Sedition: Concept, Trial & Punishment

Concept of Sedition: In 1922, Mahatma Gandhi said before the court that he had nothing to hide from this court and that it had become a habit for him to express his displeasure with Sedition. The Oxford Dictionary defines Sedition as “Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.”

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Child and Adolescent Labour in Bangladesh

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) defines “child” as anyone below the age of 18 years old. UNICEF defined “Child labor is work that exceeds a minimum number of hours depending on the age of a child and on the type of work. Such work is considered harmful to the child and should therefore

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