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DOI: A REVIEW OF ANTI-DRUG REGULATIONS IN REFERENCE TO JUVENILES: AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE
Reema Tanwar , Ph.D. Scholar, Dept. Of Public Policy, Law & Governance, Central University of Rajasthan, IndiaAbstract
This review paper provides an in-depth analysis of anti-drug regulations in reference to juveniles, focusing on the Indian perspective. The aim of this study is to critically examine the existing legal framework and policies addressing drug offenses committed by juveniles in India. The paper reviews relevant legislation, including the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, along with associated regulations and guidelines. The review also discusses the challenges and gaps in the current system, including issues related to rehabilitation, prevention, and the protection of juvenile rights. Keywords: anti-drug regulations, juveniles, Indian perspective, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, Juvenile Justice Act, rehabilitation, prevention, juvenile rights.
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Anti-drug regulations, juveniles, Indian perspective
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