Tag: IPC

  • A Critical Evaluation of Prison Reform in India

    A Critical Evaluation of Prison Reform in India

    Introduction: The word ‘prisoner’ means any person who is kept under custody in jail or prison because he/she committed an act prohibited by the law of the land.  The  Indian socio-legal system is based on non-violence,  mutual respect, and human dignity of the individual (Kleinstuber, 2009).[1] By committing a crime, a person does not change from…