Comparative Study of Juvenile Justice in India with other Countries

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Annapurna Pattnaik, Nilanjan Chakraborty

Abstract

The Contemporary World has observed an increase in the rate of juvenile crime, which is an extremely serious issue, particularly in India, as these juveniles are their respective countries' future. Children who are not given proper guidance and who are in not a good influence are turning towards the criminal direction to lead their lives. Different factors are responsible for this juvenile approach. This paper discussed all facets of youth crime in major countries and their attempts to combat juvenile crimes and compare the laws of young people in India. This paper also discusses significant variations between the Youth Justice Act of 2000 and the Youth Act of 2015 recently adopted by the Youth Act of the Parliament. The purpose of research is to provide the correct way to deal with young people in major countries by means of a comparative analysis.

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