• April to June 2025 Article ID: NSS9194 Impact Factor:8.05 Cite Score:662 Download: 35 DOI: https://doi.org/ View PDf

    Critical Analysis of Juvenile Justice System in India

      Dr. Jyoti Saran Saxena
        PhD. Scholar, LNCT University, Bhopal (M.P.)
      Dr. Anushka Mishra Nayak
        Professor & HOD, School Of Legal Studies, LNCT University, Bhopal (M.P.)

Abstract : As we all know about that today we are seeing or facing the crime against a children. now we have to analysis the what the approach we will do to safeguarding the children against the very immoral crime and what are the prevention to be taken by us to stop the crime against the children.

    As we know that there was a not a specific crime but we will say that now in present scenario  children were also become the part of this crime . there was a report from (NCPCR) in India that 72.65%. Aim of the juvenile justice is based on the rights of the child. Juvenile justice focuses on prevention as a primary objective as well as makes custody a sanction of last resort. However, the brutal gang rape case which took place in Delhi on 16th December 2012 proved to be the landmark case which changed the present law of Juvenile Justice System. As soon as this Act i.e., Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 came into existence, there was a lot of criticism from various social workers, NGOs fighting for the rights of the child as this Act was enacted following public outrage over the release of the Juvenile offender in State v. Ram Singh & Ors. (hereinafter referred to Nirbhaya case). The Authors have discussed in this Article the various aspects of recently enacted Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, with its shortcomings thereof.

    Here we are try to critically analysis of juvenile justice how to be work in India , what are the approach should be fitted in the juvenile case, what are the circumstance to be happen when they do a crime and what are the corresponding to be happen when any child do a act and offence.

Keywords- juvenile justice, commission, offence, act.