COURSE CODE-6LMLM101

(CRIMINAL LAW & SECURITY LAW)

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND WRITING SKILLS
COURSE CODE-6LMLM101

Course Objective:

The main objective of this course is to acquaint the student of law with the scientific method of
social science research. This course is expected to provide the knowledge of the technique of
selection, collection and interpretation of primary and secondary data in socio legal research.
Emphasis would be laid on practical training in conducting research in this course.
By the end of the course the students are expected to develop a scientific approach to socio legal
problems. They should be able to design and execute small scale research problems. The practical
skill in conducting research will be evaluated on their performance in field research and
workshops/seminars.

Syllabus:

UNIT - I: Introduction
a) The science of research and scientific methodology
b) Interrelation between speculation, fact and theory building-some fallacies of scientific
methodology with reference to socio legal research
c) Inter-disciplinary research and legal research models
d) Legal research-common law and civil law legal systems

UNIT- II
a) Research Design,
b) Workable Hypothesis.
c) Formulation and evaluation.

UNIT - III: Research Techniques:

Research Tools and Data Processing

a) Socio-metrics and jurimetrics
b) Data processing (deductions and Inductions)
c) analysis and interpretation of data
UNIT - IV: Legal writing
a) Report/article writing in legal research
b) Use of definitions, maxims, concepts, principles, doctrines in legal research
UNIT - V:
a) Citation methodology
b) Book review and
c) case comments

Text Books-
 Legal Research Methodology Dr. S.R. Myneni Allahabad law Agency (2017)

Reference Books:
 Research Method Ram Ahuja Rawat Publication
 Methodology & Techniques of Bhandarkar & Himalaya Pub. House
Social Research Wilkinson (2014)
 Legal Research & Writing Statsky, William West Publishing (1986)
 Methods in social Research William J. Goode, Sorject Publication
Pawl K. Hall
 Research Methodology & Metods C.R. Kothari New Age International Pub.
& Technology (2019)
 Legal Research Methodology Ratan Singh Lexis Naxis (2016)
 Legal Research Methodology Anwarwl Yaqin Lexis Nexis (1st Ed.) (2018)
 Legal Research Methodology S.K. Verma &
(and material announced in Afzal Wani
the Class
 COURSE CODE- 6LMLM 102

(CRIMINAL LAW & SECURITY LAW)

COMPARATIVE PUBLIC LAW
COURSE CODE 6LMLM 102

Course Objective:
This paper focused on analytical and theoretical scrutiny of Public Administrative Law,
Constitutional Law and Criminal Law and its component in comparative manner to enable
the students and developed amongst them the proper understanding of the subject.
Syllabus:

UNIT- I: Introduction –
Constitution and constitutionalism concept of constitutionalism, Totalilarism and democracy, Concept of
minimum governance and limitations of power of government, Concept of communism in global
scenario, Development of constitutional governance in India and England, Comparative study of basic
principles of U.S.A., Canada Australia and India.

UNIT- II

Introduction to Federalism, Concept of federal governance, Difference between federal and quasi federal,
Essential conditions of federalism, factors related to impact of federalism, Federal governance system
U.S.A. Canada, Australia and India, New dimension of federalism – Co-operative federalism, Central
Control V/S State Autonomy, Doctrine of Separation of power, Multidimension on of Indian federalism –
Jammu Kashmir, Punjab, Assam, Mobility of Federalism

UNIT- III

Fundamental Rights
Concept of fundamental Rights, Indicial Review, Right to equality and Reasonable classification,
Protection of Rights of women and child, Right to expression, Right to life and personal liberty and its
new dimension, Right to exploitation, Right to linguistic and freedom, Fundamental Duties, Directive
principle of State policy, Public Interest litigation.

UNIT – IV: Governance System

1. Parliamentary form of government

2. Powers of Supreme Court and High Court
3. Executive
4. Contractual and tortious liability of state
5. Emergency Provisions
6. Constitutional amendment

UNIT – V: Important principles of Union and State Relation

1. Legislative Relation
2. Executive Relation
3. Administrative Relation

Text Books
 A Textbook on The Indian Penal Code- K.D.Gaur

Reference Books:
 Comparative Constitutional D. D. Basu Lexis Nexis (2014)
Law
 Public Interest Litigation in India Videsh Upadhyay Lexis Nexis (2007)
 World Constitutions A Vidya Bhushan Sterling Publication
comparative Study Dehli (2012)
 Introduction to Law of the Albert V. Dicey Liberty Fund Inc;
Constitution (1982)
 Lokayukta - K. S. Shukla and A socio legal study
S. S. Singh
 Public Interest Litigation In Upadhyay Cases Concerns 1st
India: Concepts, Edition
 Constitutional Laws E.C.S. wade Prentice Hall Press
 Society Legal Study Lokayukta K.K. Shukla & Indra prastha Estate
S.S. Singh (1988)
 Comparative Cosnstitutional law Tom Ginsbury Edward Elgar Pub.
Ltd. (2013)
 COURSE CODE-6LMLM103
COURSE CODE -6LMCI104

(CRIMINAL LAW & SECURITY LAW)

LAW AND JUSTICE IN A GLOBALISED WORLD
COURSE CODE-6LMLM103
Course Objective:

The main objective of the course is to enable students to understand and seek solutions to
pressing problems in the domain of global justice. This will be imparted through theoretical
and philosophical debates advanced by various scholars and the institutional mechanism that
need to be accelerated to achieve the objectives of global justice.
Syllabus:

UNIT – I: Introduction
(a) Meaning and significance of Globalization
(b) concept of Global Justice
(c) Right to Development

UNIT – II: Theoretical Prepositions of Global Justice

(a) Realism
(b) Particularism
(c) Nationalism
(d) Cosmopolitanism

UNIT – III: Historical and Central Challenges to Global Justice

(a) Global Poverty- Role of International Mechanism

(b) Armed Conflict
(c) Crimes against Humanity and Empowerment
(d) Oppressive Policies- Threat of Terrorism, Global Politics

UNIT – IV: Role and Reformation of Global Institutions

(a) States, sovereignty and Transnational Law

(b) Economic and Trade Institutions-MNC’s
(c) United Nations-Security Council
(d) Judicial Institutions

UNIT – V: Models to Achieve Global Justice

(a) Social Contract and Social Justice

(b) Sarvodaya Model of Justice
(c) Multi Culturalism and Cosmopolitanism
(d) Significance of Human Rights Education
 (e) Global Justice and Global Rule of Law

Text Books

Reference Books:

 Encyclopedia of Global Springer:

Justice 2012
 Frontiers of Justice. Cambridge, Martha Nussbaum, Harvard University
Mass.: Press. 2006.
 The Idea of Justice Amartya Sen Penduin Books Ltd.
 Development as Freedom Amartya Sen: 1999 Oxford
 Building a justice on Peace & Springer Science &
Justice Business Media
 Law and Justice in Globlized Nuzhat Praveen khan Measure University
word Press
 Journals of Oxford and
Cambridge on global
Justice
 Andrew Byrnes Mika International law in Martians Nish off
Hayashi the New age of Publication
Globlization
 COURSE CODE -6LMCI104

(CRIMINAL LAW & SECURITY LAW)

CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
ADMINISTRATION
COURSE CODE -6LMCI104
Syllabus:
UNIT - I: Criminology
Criminology and Criminal justice Administrative

1. Definition of criminology
2. Scope of criminology
3. Importance of criminology
4. Nature of criminology
5. Element of criminology

UNIT - II: Crime Various school of Criminology

1. Pre- classical school
2. Classical school
3. New classical school
4. Typological school
5. Sociological school
6. Socialist school
7. Psychiatric school
8. Environmental school
9. Multiple causation school

UNIT - III :Various Causes of crime

1. Personal and physical

2. Family
3. Social
4. Economic
5. Politically
6. Other causes

B) General exceptions

1. Infancy
2. Insanity
3. Intoxication
4. Mistake
5. Private defence

Classification of Crimes
 (A) Offence against state, offence against human body and property
(B) Stages of crime
1. Difference between preparation and attempt
2. When intention and preparation are punishable

UNIT - IV: Rights and Remedies of an accused

1. Principle of an innocent accused

2. Double Jeopardy
3. Right to speedy trial
4. Right to accused under the constitution
5. Right and Remedy related provision under the Cr. P.C.
6. Right to free legal aid

UNIT-V: Specific offence

1. White collar crime

2. Juvenile offence
3. Sexual offence
4. Organized crime
5. Cyber crime

Text Books
 Criminology and Criminal S. S. Srivastava Central Law Agency, New Delhi.
Administration, 2002
 Criminology and Penology, 2001 N. V. Paranjape 2nd edition, Central Law
Publication, Alld, UP

References Books:
 Criminal Againt Women & Shobha Saxena Deep & Deep Publication
Protective Laws, 2001 New Delhi
 1998, Dynamics of crime prevention P. K. Atri Anmol Publications, New Delhi.
and criminology,
 1988, Fundamentals of Criminology, M. Henry W. & Prentice Hall, New Delhi
Hirscher J Davis
 COURSE CODE-6LMCI105

(CRIMINAL LAW & SECURITY LAW)

VICTIMOLOGY
COURSE CODE-6LMCI105
Syllabus:

UNIT - I: Victims: Concept and Importance.

Historical development of victimology.

Scope and objectives of victimology
National and International thinking:
U.N. Amnesty International, NHRC etc.

UNIT: II Patterns of Criminal Victimizations.

Role of victims in Criminal Occurrence ! Victim – Offender relationship

Victim typologies.
Women and crime victimization.
Children and crime victimization

UNIT – III: Impact of Victimization - ! - Physical and Financial.

Physical and financial impact of victimization.

Victimization: Impact on family.
Criminal, victimization, sense of security and socio economic development.

UNIT - IV: Criminal Justice System & Victim.

C.J.S. and victim relationship: Collaborator or evidence.

Victim & Police: Lodging of FIR & recording of statement.
NGO intervention: Victim-Witness Association, Victim Association

UNIT - V: Compensation to True Victim.

Restitution, ex-gratia payment & insurance.

Compensation by public authorities as social obligation.
Compensation schemes as in New Zealand and in other countries.
Victim Compensation in India: Provisions under Cr.P.C, S.C. S.T. atrocities (prevention) Act,.
Text Books
 Penology & Victimology Dr. S.K. Moyneni Allahabad Law Agency (2017)
 Criminology, Penology Prof. V.N. Pronjape Central Law Publication (2014)
& Victimology

Reference Books:
 Global perspectives in S.P. Singh Makkar, ABC Publications, Jalandhar
Victimology,
 1981, Victimology in India : V.N. Rajan, Allied Publishers, New Delhi
An Introductory Study,
 1985, Readings in Victimology : K Chokalingam, Ravi Raj Publications, Madras
Towards a Victim Perspective in
Criminology,
 1992, Criminology, Victimology V.V Devasia, Ashish Publishing House,
and Corrections. New Delhi
 Criminology, penology & S.M.A Qadri Eastern book Company (2018)
Victimlogy
 Controversies in Victimlogy Lavra J. Morialy Root Ledge (2008)
 Dr. Dejpa Singh Criminology Pendogy The Bright law House (2013)
And Victimlogy
 Victimlogy Editor Prakash Gyan Books (2006)
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