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Unravelling Cybercrime: Proving Guilt Through the Digital Maze

Cyber Crime /

In our increasingly interconnected world, cybercrime has become a pervasive threat that can wreak havoc on individuals, businesses, and even nations. To bring cybercriminals to justice, it is crucial to gather and present compelling evidence that establishes their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. In this blog post, we will delve into the process of proving cybercrime with the help of evidence, shedding light on the systematic approach required to unravel the digital maze.

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Health Professional’s Dual Role

Health Professional’s Dual Role in Responding to Sexual Assault Survivors: Providing Care and Ensuring Justice

Sexual Violence /

Health professionals play a crucial role in responding to survivors of sexual assault, as they have a dual responsibility to provide necessary medical treatment and psychological support, as well as to assist survivors in their medico-legal proceedings by collecting evidence and ensuring good quality documentation. It is important to note that after making an assessment regarding the severity of sexual violence, the first responsibility of the doctor is to provide medical treatment and attend to the survivor’s needs, while keeping in mind that the sites of treatment would also be examined for evidence collection later.

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Addressing Child Sexual Abuse

Addressing Child Sexual Abuse in India: Guidelines for Medical Professionals

Sexual Violence /

Child sexual abuse is a disturbing reality that affects millions of children worldwide, and unfortunately, India is no exception. According to a National Study on Child Abuse conducted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, more than 53% of children across 13 states in India reported facing some form of sexual abuse, with 22% experiencing severe sexual abuse. Both boys and girls are at risk of being sexually abused, and in most cases, the abuser is someone known to the child and may even be living in the same household.

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The Devastating Effects of Sexual Violence: A Call to Action for Awareness and Prevention

Sexual Violence /

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), sexual violence is defined as any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, unwanted sexual comments/advances, or acts of trafficking directed against a person’s sexuality, using coercion, threats of harm, or physical force, by any person regardless of the relationship to the victim in any setting, including but not limited to home and work

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Unspoken Truth: The Devastating Health Consequences of Sexual Violence You Need to Know

Health Consequences, Sexual Violence /

Sexual violence is a heinous crime that can have devastating and long-lasting health consequences for survivors. Sexual violence refers to any form of unwanted sexual contact or behaviour, including rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and unwanted sexual advances. The physical, psychological, and social impacts of sexual violence can be profound, and survivors may experience a

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Bail in Narcotic and Psychotropic Drugs- FAQs

Narcotic and Psychotropic Drugs /

Bail in NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) cases can be a complex process as these cases involve serious drug-related offences. The grant of bail in such cases is at the discretion of the court and depends on various factors such as the nature and quantity of drugs involved, the role of the accused in the alleged offence, past criminal record, etc. Some of the Frequently Asked Questions related to Bail in NDPS Act for better understanding of the subject.

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