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The bench led by Justice AS Supehia highlighted the fact that there are several cases, wherein convictions are premised on weak piece of evidence and despite that the convicts have to languish in prison for decades.

Now the moral decay has squashed all of that, leaving the elderly as the most vulnerable of them all.

Japan raises age of consent to 16, criminalizes voyeurism, and reforms rape prosecution requirements in key sex crime legislation.

Several countries like UK, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa have criminalised necrophilia where crimes against dead bodies are punishable offences. -- aaa

Court delays, low conviction rates and fears of the trauma of reliving their torment in court meant nearly 70 percent of rape victims dropped out of the justice system.

Just 54 out of 145 British military personnel accused of serious sexual crimes have been convicted, analysis by ...

Damning evidence from whistleblowers has revealed continuing sexual abuse and a "culture of institutional misogyny" within the British armed forces.

Shocking figures revealed six out of ten police investigations now end with victims choosing to drop the case.

Setting aside a verdict in a POCSO case over undue haste shown by the trial judge, the Rajasthan High Court said that holding of a trial in a continuous fashion and on a day-to-day basis does not...

Testimony. were reading from people who are live streaming, why we dont have cameras in live courts is an important one for another day. scivil case, not a criminal case, but it mirrors the kinds of problems that routinely come up in rape cases. by the very nature of the crime, the typical rape occurs in private. there are not external witnesses who can talk about it. it becomes a he said, she said, and in this case, very interestingly its going to be a she said because donald trumps lawyers ind...