The problems and number of the street children are increasing in Quetta. This study shows that mostly the children are found on the streets in Quetta in order to augment family income. Children belo ... Read More
Pakistan stands committed to international obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), and has thus its first comprehensive juvenile law as the Juvenile Justice System Ordinan ... Read More
This article presents the situation of juvenile justice in Pakistan and the need for a comprehensive, meaningful and effective policy for addressing the problems associated with juvenile justice. As ... Read More
Determination of age of Juvenile Offenders is a crucial issue in Pakistan’s Juvenile Justice System. This issue goes to the spirit of Pakistan’s Juvenile Justice System Ordinance, 2000 (JJSO) as it is ... Read More
The promulgation of JJSO, 2000 was appreciated and welcomed almost by all stakeholders and human rights activists and organizations. Despite a warm applause, the said law suffered many a legal diffi ... Read More
Child sexual abuse is a big social problem worldwide with concomitant suffering, though its acceptance as such in Pakistan is a recent phenomenon. Given the sensitivity of the issue in Pakistan, whi ... Read More
Missing Children is a serious issue and the term has many connotations in the western world. However, for the purpose of this paper, the word missing children is used for a certain category of child ... Read More
This article sets out to explore alternatives to imprisonment in the context of human rights, and as an obligation of Pakistan under international law. Firstly it explores the contextual issues of j ... Read More
This article presents findings from research undertaken by the Authors with police officers in the UK. The initial findings are reported here, the research sought to review police practice with chil ... Read More
This paper provides some critical reflections on the relatively neglected topic of child victims. In an attempt to address some current knowledge gaps, it considers the scope of available crime data ... Read More
As criminology continues to grow and develop, it generates new ideas, thoughts, and approaches, and new fields of inquiry are uncovered. Until recently, child abuse and neglect, and crimes against c ... Read More
In an impressive but simple and dignified ceremony held at the National Police Academy (NPA), Islamabad, on May 8, 2009, the Pakistan Journal of Criminology (Journal) was launched. This Journal is t ... Read More
Police Training and Education may have different meanings to different people, but for an effective and efficient police, proper training and education are one of the most important areas which need ... Read More
The paper depicts a view of the complex multicultural relationship between protection against discrimination, cultural diversity, collective identity and individual rights. It presents a picture of t ... Read More
Terrorism got its ugliest and deadliest face as suicide bombing since 9/11. The lawenforcement agencies throughout the world were constrained to redefine their role and modify their structures to res ... Read More
The introduction of the internet in 1990s and broadband technologies to less developed nations have created a great information revolution. As there are positive and negative sides of any technology ... Read More
Pakistan, after receiving a ‘Poppy-free status’ certificate from the USAin 2001,experienced a tremendously sharp rise in poppy-cultivation during 2003 and 2004 in all Tribal Agencies near Afghanista ... Read More
This article represents the first effort to provide both the for and against arguments for Predator aerial drone strikes in Pakistan against the Taliban and Al Qaeda. The against side argues that th ... Read More
Terrorism got its ugliest and deadliest face as suicide bombing since 9/11. The lawenforcement agencies throughout the world were constrained to redefine their role and modify their structures to res ... Read More
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