Press Gagging – Indian Penal Code, 1870: The Lethal Weapon of the British Raj on Indian Press in the Madras Presidency, 1908 - 1932doi:10.2139/ssrn.3212538The repressive measures adopted by the British Government to curtail the free flow of Indian Press varied from time to time. The ...
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Indian Penal Code (IPC) – Index of All Sections [i]Insertedby Act 27 of 1870, S. 10. [ii]Substitutedby the A.O. 1937 for “not authorised by Government”. [iii]Substitutedby Act 3 of 1951, S. 3 and Sch., for “a lottery organised by the Central Government or the Government of...
There is also a growing set of penal practices outside the formal limits of the criminal law. These include forfeiture of property linked to criminal activity, confinement of those deemed mentally abnormal and dangerous (e.g., sex offenders), deportation of aliens deemed a threat to security, ...