LAW OF CRIMES
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University · LL.B. Semester 2 · 2.2
Unit I — UNIT I
Concept and meaning of crime · Distinction between crime and tort · Elements of Crime-Actus Reus and Mens rea · Stages of crime · Codification of Law of Crimes in India · Application of the Indian Penal Code- Territorial and Extra Territorial application · General Explanations · Kinds of Punishments.
Unit II — UNIT II
General exceptions under Indian Penal Code · Abetment · Criminal Conspiracy
Unit III — UNIT III
Offences affecting human body (offences affecting human life): · Culpable Homicide and Murder · Hurt and Grievous Hurt · Wrongful restraint and Wrongful confinement · Criminal force and Assault · Kidnapping and abduction
Unit IV — UNIT IV
Offences Against Women :Eve teasing, Rape, Custodial rape, relevant provisions under Criminal Amendment Act, 2013; relevant legislative provisions in relation to Prevention of immoral traffic, Prohibition of indecent representation of women and Dowry Death. · Offences relating to Marriage – Cruelty by Husband and relatives of Husband, Bigamy · Adultery. · Defamation.
Unit V — UNIT V
Offences against Property: Theft, Extortion, Robbery & Dacoity, Cheating, Mischief, Criminal Trespass, Criminal misappropriation and Criminal breach of trust. · Offences by or relating to public servants. · Offences against the State. · Offences against Public Peace and Tranquility.