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Inhuman Conditions: The Struggle for Dignity in India's Prisons: Indian Prisons and Prisoners

Inhuman Conditions: The Struggle for Dignity in India's Prisons: Indian Prisons and Prisoners

          
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Prisoners and Prisons in India" is an in-depth exploration of the conditions within India's prison system, emphasizing the human rights of prisoners and the legal framework governing their treatment. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical evolution of prisons in India, highlighting the various challenges that persist in the modern era, such as overcrowding, inadequate healthcare, and the systemic issues that often lead to the violation of prisoners' rights.

At the core of this book is a detailed examination of the landmark Supreme Court case "Re-Inhuman Conditions in 1382 Prisons," which serves as a pivotal moment in India's judicial history. This case brought to light the appalling conditions in Indian prisons and led to a series of orders aimed at reforming the system. The book meticulously presents the full text of these Supreme Court orders, offering readers an authoritative source of legal directives that have shaped the current prison reform landscape.

Key topics covered in the book include:

  • Legal and Constitutional Framework: An overview of the constitutional rights of prisoners, the relevant acts and regulations like the Prison Act of 1894, and the significance of the Model Prison Manual 2016.

  • Supreme Court's Directives: A chronological account of the Supreme Court's directives issued in response to the inhuman conditions in Indian prisons, with full-text orders included for reference.

  • Prison Conditions: A critical analysis of the current state of Indian prisons, addressing issues such as overcrowding, health and hygiene, custodial violence, and the lack of basic amenities.

  • Life Inside Prisons: Insights into the daily life of prisoners, including rehabilitation programs, the plight of undertrial prisoners, and the unique challenges faced by women and juvenile detainees.

  • Prison Reforms: An examination of the efforts made to reform the prison system in India, including government initiatives, the role of NGOs, and the challenges of implementing sustainable changes.

  • Comparative Analysis: A look at how India's prison system compares with those of other countries, drawing lessons from international standards and best practices.

  • Future Directions: The book concludes with thoughtful recommendations for policymakers, legal practitioners, and civil society on how to continue the momentum of prison reforms to ensure the dignity and rights of all prisoners are upheld.

This book is an essential resource for legal professionals, human rights activists, policymakers, and anyone interested in the justice system. It not only serves as a legal reference but also as a call to action for continuous improvement in the treatment of prisoners, emphasizing the importance of upholding human dignity within the criminal justice system.

With its comprehensive coverage and detailed presentation of the Supreme Court's interventions, "Prisoners and Prisons in India" stands as a significant contribution to the discourse on human rights and prison reform in India.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798335451345
  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 322
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 476 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8335451346
  • Publisher Date: 13 Aug 2024
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: The Struggle for Dignity in India's Prisons: Indian Prisons and Prisoners
  • Width: 152 mm


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