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Central prison's house those prisoners who have been sentenced for over ________ years.

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Central Prison Sentencing Threshold

Central prisons are designated correctional facilities. They typically house inmates convicted of serious crimes and serving longer sentences compared to district jails.

The minimum sentence duration for an inmate to be housed in a central prison is generally considered to be over 3 years. This differentiates them from facilities handling shorter-term sentences.

Therefore, central prisons house those prisoners who have been sentenced for over 3 years.

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Important Questions from Law of Crimes

  1. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
     

     LIST-I LIST-II
    A.Deterrent Theory of PunishmentI.To maintain social order and ensure absence of crime in the society
    B.Retributive Theory of PunishmentII.To stop others from committing similar crimes
    C.Reformative Theory of PunishmentIII.To return the same quantum of harm inflicted by the convict
    D.Preventive Theory of PunishmentIV.To improve the mindset of the convict and ensure rightful thinking


    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  2. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and with the help of codes given below find the correct explanation :
    Assertion (A) : Nullum Crimen is an injunction to the legislature not to implicate all the suspected persons to be prosecuted.
    Reason (R) : To avoid impossibility and to settle the question, the legislature must have to use administrative ruling.

    Codes :
  3. Read Assertion (A) and Reason(R) and with the help of codes given below find the correct explanation :
    Assertion (A) : Participation in some manner in the act constituting the offence of common intention by all the persons to be prosecuted is necessary.
    Reason (R) : Physical presence at the time of commission of crimes is not mandatory in all cases.

    Codes :
  4. Which of the mitigating factors do not justify the award of death penalty ?
  5. Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and with the help of codes given below find the correct explanation :
    Assertion (A) : The gist of conspiracy lies in forming the scheme between two or more persons to perform the overt act.
    Reason (R) : The alleged agreement must provide circumstantial evidence about the participation by all to establish conspiracy.

    Codes :
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