10 years of JJ Act: 55% pendency, 1 in 4 boards has no full bench
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10 years of JJ Act: 55% pendency, 1 in 4 boards has no full bench
A decade after its implementation, India's juvenile justice system is failing children in conflict with the law. A new study reveals massive case backlogs, widespread vacancies in Juvenile Justice Boards, and a shocking lack of essential facilities, leaving thousands of children in limbo and facing prolonged institutionalization.
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