reparation to the crippled or bereaved but
is futility compounded with cruelty. Victimology must find fulfilment said
the Court, not through barbarity but by compulsory ... 154th Law Commission Report on the CrPC devoted an entire chapter
to ‘Victimology’ in which the growing emphasis on victim’s rights in
criminal trials
Report has laid special
emphasis in Chapter XV on the subject of Victimology and
has observed that right from the ancient Babylonian Code of
Hammurabi ... Iyer, Human Rights- A Judge's Miscellany
(1995); V.N. Rajan Victimology in India (1995); R.I. Mawby
and S. Walklate, Critical Victimology
Aamad @ Kalu Abdulbhai Majothi And Anr. vs State Of Gujarat on 18 November, 1998
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reparation to the crippled or bereaved but is futility
compounded with cruelty. Victimology must find fulfilment
said the Court, not through barbarity but by compulsory ... Report on the Cr.P.C.
devoted an entire chapter to 'Victimology' in which the
growing emphasis on victim's rights
case even with
retrospective effect based on the principles and concept of
victimology, we are inclined to consider this case on two
aspects:
(1)Whether ... Suresh and Anr. (supra), the Apex Court revisited
the concept of victimology and compensation and cost,
compensation and other relief be granted to victim
150th Report , laid emphasis
on Chapter XV on the subject of victimology and observed that right
from the ancient Babylonian Code of Hammurabi (about ... Iyer, (Human Rights A
Judge's Miscellany (1995)), V.N. Rajan (Victimology in India (1995)),
R.I. Mawby and S. Walklate, (Critical Victimology
chapter to ―Victimology‖ in which the growing emphasis on victims'
rights in criminal trials was discussed extensively as under:
―1. Increasingly the attention ... criminologists, penologists and
reformers of criminal justice system has been directed to
victimology, control of victimisation and protection of victims of
crimes. Crimes often entail
Criminal Justice, National Law University, Delhi, who has
done extensive research on Victimology has been appointed as amicus
curiae to assist in this case
regard. Since the courts below
have already taken a lenient.‖
(Emphasis supplied)
Victimology
10. Victims are unfortunately the forgotten people in the
criminal justice delivery ... reparation to the
crippled or bereaved but is futility compounded with cruelty.
Victimology must find fulfilment, not through barbarity but by
compulsory recoupment
same, dwelt in-depth on the concept
of "Victimology" and the same formed the foundational basis and the
philosophy behind the amendment ... Code of Criminal Procedure devoted an
entire chapter to "Victimology" in which
the growing emphasis on victim's rights in
criminal trials
