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This document discusses the criminal justice system and how it relates to poverty in India. It was submitted to an associate professor at Jamia Millia Islamia law school. It acknowledges the professor and others who helped with research. It then introduces how the criminal justice system targets the poor through policing, criminalizing poverty, and unfair treatment in courts where the poor often can't afford proper legal representation. Specific issues discussed include biases against the poor in arrests, convictions and sentencing. The document examines how the system aims to prevent crime, punish criminals, rehabilitate them, compensate victims, and maintain order, but often fails the poor. It proposes examining areas like public interest litigation, bail jurisprudence, prison conditions, victim compensation,
This document discusses the criminal justice system and how it relates to poverty in India. It was submitted to an associate professor at Jamia Millia Islamia law school. It acknowledges the…