Criminalization Vol. II

Garima Pal is an Assistant Professor at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai. She is Managing Editor of the journal Victimology and Victim Justice (Sage), and an Executive Director of the Care Village Foundation in Delhi. She has published numerous papers and book chapters in leading journals, and co-authored Hate Crime in India: Understanding Nuanced Discrimination Against North-Eastern Population (Springer: 2023). Chirag Balyan is an Assistant Professor of Law at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai. He was instrumental in setting up Centre for Research in Criminal Justice at MNLU Mumbai. He has published in leading journals and co-edited a book titled Revisiting Reforms in the Criminal Justice System in India (Thomson Reuters: 2020).

Preface


Acknowledgments


List of Tables and Figures


Notes on Contributors


List of Cases


1 Bail(ing) Out Adolescent Sexuality from the Legal Quagmire: Decoding Overcriminalization in Pre-trial Incarceration

  Upma Gautam and Priya Das



2 The Collateral Consequence of Over Criminalization: Analyzing the Effects of Parental Incarceration on Children

  Ira Rana and Anurag Deep



3 Policing Homosexuality Post the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019: A Critical Legal-Victimological Analysis

  Rupesh Rizal and Debarati Halder



4 Criminalization of Addiction – Analysing the Bihar Liquor Prohibition Law

  Dipa Dube and Shekhar Kumar



5 Decolonization of India’s Legal System through Transformative Constitutionalism – Contemporary Legislative and Judicial Developments towards Indianization

  Arvind Tiwari and Sonali Kusum



6 Criminalisation of Undertrial Prisoners in the Context of Specific Offences: Social Work Responses to Marginalisation

  Sharli Mudaliyar



7 Rehabilitation and Restorative Justice in Italy: Themes, Methods and Experiences in Adult and Minors Criminal Law Systems

  Chiara Scivoletto



8 Criminal Acts of Lynching and Overcriminalisation: Empirical Analysis of People’s Perspectives Regarding Punitive Sanctions

  Garima Pal and Tusha Singh



9 Raising the Age of Trying People as Adults Back to 21

  Antonio Raza



Index