Understanding New Criminal Laws

This dictionary-style book is designed to explain the key provisions of the new criminal laws by providing clear and concise explanations of key legal concepts. Organised alphabetically for easy navigation, the book is divided into three divisions, which meticulously break down the following:

• The Offences and Punishment under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
• The Criminal Justice Procedures under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)
• The Law of Evidence under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

This book is for young and seasoned legal experts to familiarise themselves with the key changes in the new criminal laws. This book will help you swiftly find the change in the punishment for certain offences and the procedure in criminal justice.

The Present Publication is the Latest July 2024 Edition, authored/edited by Taxmann's Editorial Board, with the following noteworthy features:

• Concise Explanations – Each concept is concisely explained, highlighting whether it is either of the following:
  • New Provision
  • Legal Interpretation
  • Comparison with Old & New Provisions
  • Details on Punishment, Prosecution, and Omitted Provisions
• Exhaustive Coverage – The first three divisions cover 550+ concepts of BNS, BNSS, and BSA

The detailed contents of the book are as follows:

• Understanding Offences and Punishment under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)
  • Alphabetical Key
  • Understanding Offences and Punishment under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
• Understanding Criminal Justice Procedures under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)
  • Alphabetical Key
  • Understanding Criminal Justice Procedures under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
• Understanding Law of Evidence under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA)
  • Alphabetical Key
  • Understanding Law of Evidence under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023