“The architecture of criminal justice in India remains colonial in design but democratic in aspiration”. Explain the tension between punitive control and rights-based reform. Analyse how this tension shapes policy implementation. Suggest governance reforms to reconcile the two.
Topic: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Q3. “The architecture of criminal justice in India remains colonial in design but democratic in aspiration”. Explain the tension between punitive control and rights-based reform. Analyse how this tension shapes policy implementation. Suggest governance reforms to reconcile the two. …








