Course Learning Objective:

To analyse the different types of offences against state.

To analyse the different types of offences against human body.

To develop the understanding of offences against women and children.

To know the essentials and the punishment for the offences against property.

To examine the exceptions to defamation and the offences relating to document.

UNIT-1   Offences against public tranquillity

Unlawful Assembly

Rioting

Affray

Offences against State

Waging, or attempting to wage war, or abetting waging of war,

against Government of India

Act endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India

UNIT-2   Offences affecting the human body -

Culpable Homicide

Murder

Causing death by negligence

Hurt and Grievous Hurt

Acid Attack

Wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement

Criminal Force and Assault

Kidnapping and Abduction

Organised crime and Petty organised crime

Terrorist Act

UNIT-3   Offences against woman and child

Rape

Outraging the modesty of women Assault or use of criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty, Sexual Harassment, Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to disrobe, Voyeurisın, Stalking

Word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman

Offences relating to marriage Dowry Death, Cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage, Bigamy

Cruelty definition, husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty

Causing miscarriage

Offences against Child definition (Section 2(3)); Hiring

employing or engaging a child to commit an offence, Procuration of child, Selling child for purpose of prostitution, etc., buying child for purpose of prostitution, etc.

UNIT-4    Offences against property and reputation Theft

Snatching

Extortion

Robbery

Dacoity

Criminal Misappropriation of Property

Criminal Breach of Trust

Cheating

Mischief

Criminal Trespass

Forgery

Counterfeiting

Defamation.