Indian Juvenile Justice System Child Conflct With The Law

Shailya Rakesh Pal & Kajal Laxman Jaiswal, LLB, Shree L.R Tiwari College of Law

ABSTRACT

In every nation, juvenile delinquency is a grave offense that undermines social order. Juvenile crimes are on the rise everywhere, and young people are becoming more and more involved in violent crimes. Similar patterns of a rise in the number of violent crimes perpetrated by minors are seen in India. It is a major issue for the country, and finding a solution will require considerable consideration. The Indian court and legal system have made changes to the country's juvenile justice statutes in response to these developments.

This essay looks at the reasons behind juvenile delinquency and the solutions offered by academics in different professions to address the issue. According to a review of statistical data available on official websites, youth involvement in terrible crimes is on the rise. The Juvenile Delinquency Act of India has been revised in an attempt to address the issue of juvenile delinquency. As a result, children accused of serious offenses are now tried as adults.With regard to children's overall development, the juvenile justice system is the most advanced and enlightened system that has been embraced by global citizens. The unprotected child's care and the reform of the deviants are the main priorities. A youngster to be rehabilitated and reunited with the family as soon as is reasonably possible. The special court will decide cases involving children in legal conflict by applying the parents patria doctrine.