Arrest, detention, and criminal justice system
Subtitle: a study in the context of the constitution of India
By: B. Uma Devi
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New Delhi, India
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9780198075998
Subjects: Administration of Criminal justice; Constitutional law; Arrest
Description: Fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution of India protect Indian citizens against the misuse of powers by the state. However, to maintain law and order, the state often disregards this and commits human right violations. Examining the criminal justice system in India, this book focuses interpretations by the Supreme Court of India.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-378) and index.