Law

Offences Against Property

All properties are divided into a movable property and immovable property. Any crime against the property means violating property-related rights, both tangible and intangible. Any offences related to such property are punishable under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Provisions for offences related to the property have been given under Section 378 – 462 of IPC.

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Mens Rea and Actus Reus

A crime is a moral wrong that is perpetrated against the entire society. It disrupts the calm, and some crimes can provoke mass panic. Every crime has four main components: a person (expressed by the words “whoever,” “person,” or “man”), intention to harm (mens rea or guilty mind), a willed act (or omission), or the

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Malicious Prosecution

Malicious prosecution denotes the wrongful initiation of criminal proceedings. It is prosecution against a person without any likely cause that causes damages. It is a kind of tort, and the victim has the right that he even can sue the police authorities for any such wrong done by them. Liability arising out of malicious prosecution

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Legal Aid

Legal aid is a government program that provides help, advice, and representation to those who cannot afford it. Free legal aid is every Indian’s fundamental human right according to the Indian Constitution. The National Legal Services Authority regulates this component of legal services. It guarantees help to the poorer parts of society who fall under

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Lawful Recourse to Force

As a law-abiding individual, you should know your right to use lawful recourse to force. It includes self-defence, protecting your property, and preventing a crime from happening. We’ll discuss each of these rights in detail and give you tips on using them in the best possible way. We hope this will help you stay safe

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Law of the Sea

The law of the sea is a corpus of international law that controls the territorial jurisdictions of coastal states. It defines the liability related to the environment, Maritime resources, business, boundaries, rights of the nation, and the resources available in the sea. Many people believe that maritime law and the law of the sea are

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