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Retaining the “Premium on Poverty”: India’s Perplexing Persistence with a Monetary Bail Regime (Abhinav Sekhri)

➡︎ download | save | print➡︎ read the rest of this Modern Criminal Law Review Special Issue Retaining the “Premium on Poverty”: India’s Perplexing Persistence with a Monetary Bail Regime […]

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Criminal Law and the Constitution of the Postcolony: India (A Book Panel)

Imagine adopting a constitution notionally designed to install “The People” as the true repository of sovereign power and to throw off the colonial yoke, yet retaining a criminal justice system […]

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Criminal Law and the Constitution of the Postcolony: India (A Book Panel)

Imagine adopting a constitution notionally designed to install “The People” as the true repository of sovereign power and to throw off the colonial yoke, yet retaining a criminal justice system […]

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Haste Makes Waste: Notes on Implementing India’s New Criminal Codes (Abhinav Sekhri)

➡︎ Supplementary Materials Haste Makes Waste: Notes on Implementing India’s New Criminal Codes Abhinav Sekhri* Two years ago, on August 11, 2023, the Union Government of India introduced three new […]

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Criminal Law and the Constitution of the Postcolony: India (A Book Panel) (Nov 4, 2025)

  Imagine adopting a constitution notionally designed to install “The People” as the true repository of sovereign power and to throw off the colonial yoke, yet retaining a criminal justice […]

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Indian Criminal Law Since 2010: What’s Changed?

On the occasion of the forthcoming publication of the second edition of the Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law (1st ed. 2010), a panel of experts reflects on what has (and hasn’t) changed […]

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Indian Criminal Law Since 2010: What’s Changed?

On the occasion of the forthcoming publication of the second edition of the Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law (1st ed. 2010), a panel of experts reflects on what has (and hasn’t) changed […]

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Indian Criminal Law Since 2010: What’s Changed? (April 4, 2025)

  On the occasion of the forthcoming publication of the second edition of the Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law (1st ed. 2010), a panel of experts reflects on what has […]

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2024 India intervention

Perpetual Criminal Law “Reform” and Violence Against Women: The Indian Codification Experiment Stumbles to the Starting Line (Abhinav Sekhri)

➡︎ Supplementary Materials Perpetual Criminal Law “Reform” and Violence Against Women: The Indian Codification Experiment Stumbles to the Starting Line Abhinav Sekhri* On July 1, 2024, which is barely a […]

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2024 event feature India Special Issue: Modern Debtors' Prison

Between Modern Debtors’ Prison & Modern Peonage (Pt. 2) (Sep 21, 2024)

  This two-part international & interdisciplinary workshop explores economic discrimination in criminal justice systems around the world. Criminal justice systems the world over are run through with economic discrimination: from […]

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India’s New Criminal Codes: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead

This panel discussion of the new Indian criminal codes featuring five leading Indian criminal law experts provides an overview of the reform project as well as exploring what has–and hasn’t–changed […]

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India’s New Criminal Codes: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead

This panel discussion of the new Indian criminal codes featuring five leading Indian criminal law experts provides an overview of the reform project as well as exploring what has–and hasn’t–changed […]

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India’s New Criminal Codes: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead (Mar 14, 2024)

  A panel discussion of the new Indian criminal codes. Participants will provide an overview of the reform project as well as exploring what has–and hasn’t–changed in the three codes […]

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Colonialism Redux for the Digital Age? What to Make of India’s New Criminal Codes (Abhinav Sekhri)

➡︎ Supplementary Materials Colonialism Redux for the Digital Age? What to Make of India’s New Criminal Codes Abhinav Sekhri* The press bureau report for the day the government minister piloted […]

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2023 audio event India

Criminalizing Sedition: The Indian Debate in International Perspective

Classic legacy of colonialism, or a necessary legal implement to protect the nation-state from threats to its sovereignty? These are the seemingly competing perspectives on offer as the Indian legal […]

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Criminalizing Sedition: The Indian Debate in International Perspective

Classic legacy of colonialism, or a necessary legal implement to protect the nation-state from threats to its sovereignty? These are the seemingly competing perspectives on offer as the Indian legal […]

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2023 India intervention

A Moment of Reckoning for the Sedition Offense in India (Abhinav Sekhri)

A Moment of Reckoning for the Sedition Offense in India Abhinav Sekhri* The Indian Supreme Court is set to revisit the legality[1] of the sedition offense as defined within Section […]

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Criminalizing Sedition: The Indian Debate in International Perspective (Oct 2, 2023)

  Classic legacy of colonialism, or a necessary legal implement to protect the nation-state from threats to its sovereignty? These are the seemingly competing perspectives on offer as the Indian […]