The law was first introduced in the United States because there was concern that teenagers in consensual relationships were ...
Juliet clause` for POCSO Act, distinguishing consensual teen relationships from abuse. Learn about the proposed changes and impact. Click to read more!
Supreme Court urges Centre to add Romeo-Juliet clause to POCSO, protecting genuine adolescent relationships from misuse of ...
A two-judge bench of Supreme Court on Jan 9 pointed to the repeated misuse of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences ...
The Supreme Court’s observation highlights a growing judicial discomfort with the criminalisation of consensual sexual acts ...
The court added that “this chasm between access and abuse is also mirrored in the misuse of Section 498-A IPC and the Dowry ...
The apex court said the Centre should consider steps to curb the misuse of POCSO Act, including the idea of a 'Romeo-Juliet ...
The Supreme Court recently said that laws meant to protect children are increasingly being misused to punish consensual ...
The Supreme Court urged the Union government to consider a "Romeo-Juliet" clause for adolescent relationships under POCSO, citing misuse of the law.
A special court in Mehsana, Gujarat, sentenced Satyanarayan Goswami to 30 years in prison under the POCSO Act for the ...
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