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Restorative justice in India : traditional practice and contemporary applications /

This book systematically introduces the practice of restorative justice in India, as a resource for comparative criminal justice research. "Restorative justice" focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims, and with the community at large. It has gained mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thilagaraj, R. (Editor ), Liu, Jianhong, 1954- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer, 2017.
Colección:Springer series on Asian criminology and criminal justice research.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword; Contents; Editors and Contributors; Introduction: Restorative Justice Practices in India, The Way to Develop A More Harmonious Society; Restorative Justice Tradition in India; 1 Nyaya Panchayat; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Dispute Resolution Practices in Ancient India; 1.3 Formalization of the Nyaya Panchayat Act; 1.4 The Formation of Nyaya Panchayats; 1.5 Constitution and Composition of Nyaya Panchayats; 1.6 Nature of Dispute and Quality of Justice; 1.7 Nyaya Panchayats-Jurisdiction and Authority; 1.8 Functioning of the Nyaya Panchayat; 1.9 Fundamental Duties of Nyaya Panchayats.
  • 1.10 Process of Conciliation in Nyaya Panchayat1.11 Conclusion; References; 2 Peace Negotiations and Dialogue in the Northeast: The Naga Case; 2.1 Brief Overview of the Naga Conflict; 2.2 Participants in the Naga Dialogue; 2.3 Actors' Perceptions of the Naga Ethnic Conflict; 2.3.1 The Naga Hoho, the NSF, UNC, NMA and NSF; 2.3.2 The NNC; 2.3.3 The NSCN (IM); 2.3.4 The NSCN (K); 2.3.5 Definition of Dialogue; 2.3.6 Components of Dialogue; 2.3.7 Components of the Naga Dialogue; 2.4 Brief Overview of the Peace Process Between the Indian State and the Nagas.
  • 2.5 Peace Negotiations Between the Union Government of India and the NSCN (IM)2.6 India's Dilemma in the Peace Dialogue; 2.7 Contested Spheres of Territory; 2.8 Manipur Raises the Ante; 2.9 External Linkages; 2.10 Prescriptions for Better Dialogue Mechanisms; References; Restorative Justice Development in India; 3 Restorative Justice in India: Old and New; 3.1 The Indian Criminal Justice System; 3.2 Indigenous Justice Systems in India; 3.3 Islamic Influences and Survival; 3.4 Resilience and Change; 3.5 Conflicts Between the Native and Alien Systems; 3.6 Aversion to Formal Judiciary.
  • 3.7 Unreported Crimes and Overburdened Judiciary3.8 Informal Dispute Settlement Systems; 3.9 Integrative Shaming: Role of Gossip, Criticism and Ridicule; 3.10 Dispute Settlement by the Family and Kinship; 3.11 Support of Joint Family; 3.12 Decline of the Joint Family; 3.13 Remote Control; 3.14 Arranged Marriages; 3.15 Physical Proximity of Kinship Groups; 3.16 Caste Panchayats; 3.17 Informal Village Panchayats; 3.18 Socio-Religious Methods of Restorative Justice; 3.19 Dharmasthala Manjunath Temple; 3.20 Sirigere Math; 3.21 Hinchigere Math; 3.22 Summary.
  • 3.23 Restorative Justice Measures in the Formal Criminal Justice System in India3.24 Alternative Dispute Resolution Measures in India; 3.25 Family Courts; 3.26 Consumer Forums; 3.27 Lok Adalats; 3.28 Mediation Centres; 3.29 Arbitration; 3.30 Nyay Panchayats; 3.31 Gram Nyayalay Act, 2008; 3.32 Victim Compensation in India; 3.33 Conclusion; References; 4 Compensatory Jurisprudence in India; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Definition of Compensation; 4.2.1 Evolution of Concept of Compensation to Victim of Crime in India; References.