Juvenile Justice System in India: A Critical Study

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The juvenile justice system in India seeks a balance between rehabilitation and retribution, impacting juvenile welfare.
Legislation reform, particularly the Juvenile Justice Act of 2015, introduced new treatment standards for adolescents aged 16-18.
Analysis of case law and empirical data reveals significant challenges like inadequate infrastructure and societal biases.
Future improvements require legislative fine-tuning and community-based interventions to enhance accountability and support reintegration.

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The juvenile justice system faces challenges balancing rehabilitation and retribution, indicating a need for legislative improvements.

Neha Saxena (2025) studied this question.

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