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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...

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...

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...

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...

Section 376AB: Punishment for rape on woman under twelve years of age

Whoever, commits rape on a woman under twelve years of age shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be...

Section 376B: Sexual intercourse by husband upon his wife during separation

Whoever has sexual intercourse with his own wife, who is living separately, whether under a decree of separation or otherwise, without her consent, shall...

Section 376C: Sexual intercourse by a person in authority

Whoever, being— (a) in a position of authority or in a fiduciary relationship; or (b) a public servant; or (c) superintendent or manager of a jail, remand...

Section 376D: Gang rape

Where a woman is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a common intention, each of those...

Section 376DA: Punishment for gang rape on woman under sixteen years of age

Where a woman under sixteen years of age is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a...

Section 376DB: Punishment for gang rape on woman under twelve years of age

Where a woman under twelve years of age is raped by one or more persons constituting a group or acting in furtherance of a...

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