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Definition and Nature of Crime

Definition of Crime Crime can be defined as an act or omission that is prohibited by law and is punishable by the state. It is...

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Constituents Elements of Crime

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines a crime as an act or omission that is punishable under the law. The following are the essential...

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Stages of Crime

The various phases or processes that take place between having the idea to commit a crime and actually carrying it out are referred to...

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Dowry Death

The offence of dowry death falls under Section 304B of the IPC, which is a cognizable and non-bailable offence. The Indian Penal Code (IPC) has...

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Section 156: Liablility of agent of owner or occupier for whose benefit riot is committed

Whenever a riot is committed for the benefit or on behalf of any person who is the owner or occupier of any land respecting...

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Section 157: Harbouring persons hired for an unlawful assembly

Whoever harbours, receives or assembles, in any house or premises in his occupation or charge, or under his control any persons knowing that such...

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Section 158: Being hired to take part in an unlawful assembly or riot; or to go armed

Whoever is engaged, or hired, or offers or attempts to be hired or engaged, to do or assist in doing any of the acts...

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Section 159: Affray

When two or more persons, by fighting in a public place, disturb the public peace, they are said to “commit an affray”.

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Section 160: Punishment for committing affray

Whoever commits an affray, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine...

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Section 161: Repealed

Public servant taking a gratification other than legal remuneration, in respect of an official act. Rep. by the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (49 of 1988), s. 31.

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