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Juvenile Justice System | Juvenile Meaning | Child Rights in Nepal

1  Juvenile Justice System | Juvenile Meaning | Child Rights in Nepal 1.1  Juvenile Justice in Nepal | Juvenile Justice Act 1.1.1  Right to Juvenile Justice as Fundamental Right in New Constitution of Nepal 1.1.1.1  Child Rights and Justice in Nepal 1.2  Criminal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Sentencing (Determination and Execution) Act, 2067 Juvenile justice system is one of the prime concerns for every civilized nation. Although it is a branch of criminal justice system; it demands separate system than the adult justice system. The rationale for dichotomy lies in the age distinction between children and adult person. However, the question can be raised on who is a child and who is adult? Juvenile justice system gives the answer to this question and performs its business for children to provide justice for them. Children justice is wide concept than juvenile justice, though the terminological value of ‘children’ and ‘juv...

Principles of Victimology | Justice for Crime Victims

1  Principles of Victimology | Justice for Crime Victims 1.1  The Victim Centered Approach 1.2  Real Justice Approach 1.3  Human Rights and Limit Risk Approach 1.4  Welfare State Approach 1.5  Parents Patriae Approach 2  Justice for Crime Victim 3  Justice for Crime Victim in Different Countries 3.1  UK 3.2  USA 3.3  India 3.4  Nepal There are some emerging principles in the field of victimology, such as; [1] The Victim Centered Approach In this approach, victim is taken at the center level with all focused. Although the system cannot heal victim’s trauma. However it can avoid further harm. It concerns on notifying victim of hearing dates or any change in schedule time for hearing dates and any case related process, providing information about the status of the spelled perpetrator, discussing decision about plea negotiation, and providing prime crime victim an opportunity to a...

Concept of Victimology | Theories of Victimology

1  Concept of Victimology | Theories of Victimology 2  Development of Victimology 2.1  Positivist Victimology 2.2  Radical Victimology 2.3  Critical Victimology 3  Theories of Victimology 3.1  First Generation: Early Victimologists 3.1.1  A. Hans Von Hentig 3.1.2  B. Benjamin Mendeisohn 3.1.3  C. Marvin E. Wolfgang 3.1.4  D. Stephen Schafer 3.1.5  E. Manachem Amir 3.2  Second Generation: Theories of Victimization 3.2.1  A. Lifestyle Exposure Theory 3.2.2  B. Routine Activities Theory 3.2.3  C. Empirical Support 3.3  Third Generation: Refinement and Empirical Tests of Opportunity Theories of Victimization 3.4  Fourth Generation: Moving Beyond Opportunity Theories Victimology as an academic term contains two elements: One is the Latin word “Victima” which translates into “victim”. The other is the Greek word “logos” which means a system of knowled...