Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 2nd Edition 2023

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 is a comprehensive legal guide to the statutory framework governing child protection and juvenile justice in India. The book examines the key provisions of the Act, focusing on care, protection, rehabilitation, and reformation of children, while also addressing procedures for children in conflict with the law.

It includes an analysis of child welfare boards, juvenile courts, and the roles of probation officers, NGOs, and government authorities in ensuring compliance with the Act. The text also explores critical topics such as rehabilitation programs, social reintegration, and protection of child rights under international conventions, emphasizing India’s obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Illustrated with case laws, statutory interpretation, and practical guidance, the book serves as both an academic resource and a professional manual for lawyers, social workers, judicial officers, and policymakers involved in child protection and juvenile justice. Its structured presentation ensures clarity in understanding legal provisions, procedural requirements, and practical application in courts and welfare institutions.