Law of Crimes-I
Jamia Millia Islamia · LL.B. Semester 3
Unit I — INTRODUCTION
Concept and Nature of Crime · Elements of Crime – Mens rea and Actus Reas · Stages of Crime - Intention, Preparation, Attempt and Completion · Applicability and Territorial Jurisdiction of Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Unit II — PUNISHMENT
Concept and Theories of Punishment · Kinds of Punishment - Death Penalty, Community Service, Solitary Confinement, Imprisonment, Fine · Commutation of Sentence, Imprisonment for Default of Community Service and Non- Payment of Fine · Enhanced Punishment
Unit III — GENERAL EXCEPTIONS – I
Defence of Mistake of Fact and Judicial Acts · Defence of Accident · Defence of Necessity · Defence of Infancy
Unit IV — GENERAL EXCEPTIONS – II
Defence of Unsoundness of Mind · Defence of Intoxication. · Defence of Consent · Private Defence.
Unit V — INCHOATE CRIMES AND ORGANISED CRIMES
Attempt. · Abetment · Criminal Conspiracy · Organized Crimes Prescribed Legislation: The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023