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Penology and Victimology (Code No- 806)

1. Attempt any two of the following :-

(i) Modern concept of criminology.


(ii) Trafficking as organised crime.
(iii) Cyber crime and its contours.
(iv) Sheela Barse v. Union of India AIR 1986 SC 177

2. “Bongers theory of relation of crime and poverty is an extension of the Marxian approach to crime.”
Comment.
3. Define Juvenile Delinquency. Discuss legal regime which governs Juvenile Delinquency in India.

4. 35th Law Commission’s views received support from Supreme Court in Bachan Singh v. State of
Punjab favouring the retention of death penalty. Comment.

ASSIGNMENT

1. (a) “Probation as a community based treatment of offenders is the suitable alternative to


imprisonment in India.” Critically analyse the above statement.

(b) Mr. X, who has committed an offence under Section 394 (Voluntary causing hurt in robbery) of
IPC, the punishment for which is imprisonment of life or rigorous imprisonment for a term which
may extend to 10 years and fine, pleads for the grant of probation on the basis that the offence is
punishable with 10 years rigorous imprisonment as an alternative to life imprisonment. Advice Mr.
X about the success of his case as per the provision of P.O. Act. 1958.

2. The existing compensatory jurisprudence in India has further been cemented by latest amendments
in Criminal Procedure Code 1973 (Amendments of 2009). Elaborate.

3. Indian prisons stink from the top as that like a fish and are in need of drastic reforms. Discuss the
reforms if any and its sufficiency carried till date.

4. Discuss the different schools of Crime Causation. And also throw some light on its various theories.

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