Constitutional Principles and Criminal Justice: Upholding Rights and Reforming the System
Lead author · Corresponding
Santosh Kumar Tiwari
Deputy Registrar at Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal
Abstract
The interplay between constitutional principles and the criminal justice system, focusing on how these principles guide the protection of individual rights and shape systemic reforms. The study evaluates constitutional safeguards, analyzes the tension between security and liberty, and explores reform initiatives addressing systemic inequities. Drawing on case studies and comparative analyses, it highlights best practices to ensure justice while upholding democratic values.
Keywords
Constitutional law
criminal justice
reform
due process
human rights
legal safeguards
systemic inequity
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