criminal justice system

full form of CrPC

Code of criminal procedure

full form of IEA

Indian evidence act

Full form of BNSS

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

Full form of BSA

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam

section 161 CrPC

section 156, CrPC

Section 41, CrPC

section 190, BNSS

section 185, BNSS

section 46, BNSS

section 27, IEA

section 46, CrPC

Section 165, 166 CrPC

section 33, BSA

section 53, BNSS

Section 193, 194 BNSS

section 102, CrPC

section 169, CrPC

section 173, 174 CrPC

section 118, BNSS

section 201, BNSS

section 206,207 BNSS

short note on criminal justice system

It is a set of agencies & processes established by government of administration of criminal justice system aimed at controlling crime and imposing punishment on persons who violate the law.

Its basic organs are police, judiciary and correctional systems.

Its structure consists of 4 pillars →

• Investigation by the police

• prosecution of case by the prosecutors

• determination of guilt by the courts

• correction through prison system

First pillar of criminal justice system

—> INVESTIGATION BY THE POLICE

The information of the offence is registered in the local police station under section 161 CrPC. This section empowers the investigation officer to examine any person supposed to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case and record the statement in writing.

*explain the remaining 9 section*

→ Hierarchy of the Police force

→ CID ( criminal investigation department )

• components / branches

→ CBI ( central bureau of investigation )

• divisions (8)

Second pillar of Criminal justice system

—> Role of Prosectution

The prosecution wing in a state is headed by an officer designated as the director of prosecutors.

In sessions court, the cases are prosecuted by the public prosecutors.

The district magistrate prepares a panel of suitable lawyers in a consultation with the sessions judge to be appointed as public prosecutors.

→ Role & function of a public prosecutor

• prosecution of an offender

• withdrawal from prosecution

government may suggest withdrawal but cannot force or compel it.

Third pillar of the Criminal Justice system

—> Judiciary

• Structure

• Sentencing and jurisdiction of courts

Forth pillar of criminal justice system

—> Correction ( prison ) Systems

1. Hierarchy

2. correctional measures of offenders in criminal justice system.

   Rehabilitation of offenders

   Need of the corrective measure

   Various corrective measures in India

   Objectives of rehabilitation

   Methods of rehabilitation

3. Concept of punishment

4. Types of punishment

   Corporal and non corporal

5. Theories of punishment