Law of Crimes -I(BNS)
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya · LL.B. Semester 2
Unit I — Introduction to Substantive Criminal Law and General Exceptions
Distinction between Civil and Criminal Liability · Extent and operation of the BNS · Constituents Elements of Crime: Actus Reus and Mensrea · Definitions under BNS · Types of Punishments prescribed under BNS, 2023 · Retention of Death Penalty and Introduction of Community Service ran 4 · 7, Joint Liability and Group Liability · General Exceptions
Unit II — Inchoate Crimes and offence against woman and child
Abetment · Criminal Conspiracy · Attempt · Sexual Offences · Criminal force and Assault against Woman · Offences relating to marriage · Offence against child
Unit III — Offences affecting Human Body
Offences affecting Life- Culpable Homicide, Murder, Mob Lynching, Causing · Death by Negligence Organized Crime, Terrorist Act · Hurt - grievous and simple · Criminal Force and Assault · Wrongful Restraint and Wrongful Confinement · Kidnapping and Abduction · Defamation
Unit IV — Offence against state etc
Offence against the State · Offence against Public Tranquility · Contempt of Lawful Authority · Offences affecting public health, safety, convenience, decency and morality · Giving or fabricating false evidence · Offences relating to religion
Unit V — Offence against property
Theft and extortion · Robbery and dacoity · Criminal misappropriation and criminal breach of trust · Mischief · Cheating and fraudulent deeds and dispositions of property · Criminal trespass