Criminal Justice
Recent Submissions
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Exploring the Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Livelihood of the Up-country Tamils (Malaiyah Tamils) in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)“Malaiyaha Tamils” are also known as Hill Country Tamils, Up-Country Tamils or simply Indian Tamils. They predominantly descend from workers sent from Southern India to Sri Lanka in the 19th and 20th centuries to work ... -
A Study on the Challenges Faced by Police Officials during the ‘Janatha Aragalaya’ (Public Unrest) in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)This research paper investigates the challenges faced by police officials during the period of ‘Janatha Aragalaya’ in Sri Lanka. Public unrest situations are described as riots, protests, civil disturbance or any type ... -
Finding Causes of Most Prominent Types of Sexual Gender Based Violence: A Study from Gokarella Police Area
(2023-09)This paper presents a thorough analysis of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases reported to the Gokarella Police Station in the North-western Province between 2017 and 2021. The research aims to identify the ... -
The Social Impact of the “Janatha Aragalaya 2022” Movement on Law Enforcement in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)In recent years, public movements encouraging accountability and justice have gained significant motion worldwide. This research focuses on the Janatha Aragalaya 2022 movement. The research objectives were to assess its ... -
Poverty and Its Effects on Sex Related Crimes
(2023-09)According to the existing situation of the world, it is estimated that in the course of her lifetime, one in three women will be physically, sexually or emotionally abused. Sexual Gender Based Violence has a catastrophic ... -
The Dilemma of Murderous Mothers: Exploring the Liability of Postpartum Psychosis as a Criminal Defense within the Legal Framework of Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Postpartum Psychosis (PPP) is a disorder in women who give birth while suffering from extreme agitation, hallucination, confusion, delusion, violence, suicide, and feeling of persecution. A few women; one in a thousand ... -
An Appraisal of the Existing Law for Victim Justice in the Administration of Criminal Justice in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)Victim Justice is an attractive topic in the field of criminal justice. Victim justice is a method through which the victim can seek justice from a court of law, ensure that their rights are protected in the criminal ... -
Dilemma on Ensure Criminal Justice Through Rehabilitation: Critically Evaluation the Legitimate Expectations of the Drug Depended Persons Treatment & Rehabilitation Act No 54 of 2007
(2023-09)Drug addiction has become a serious issue in relation to ensuring criminal justice in Sri Lanka. According to the Sri Lanka legal regime drug addicts are sent to compulsory rehabilitation through competent courts by ... -
An Analysis of the Existing Legal Regime and Law Enforcement Mechanism of Transnational Organised Crimes in Sri Lanka and National Security Implications
(2023-09)Transnational Organized Crimes (TOC) has become a serious threat to the world recently. Almost every state of the world, big or small has faced this recurrent threat in numerous ways. TOC has started proliferating since ... -
The Utilization of Biological Samples by the Criminal Justice System in Sri Lanka: An Explanatory Study on Forensic Testing
(2023-09)Biological samples are used in forensic medicine to identify individuals, establish the time of death, determine the cause of death, and other reasons regarding the crime. This qualitative research involves both primary ... -
Unravelling Murder Mysteries: Role of Forensic Analysis Techniques in Sri Lanka
(2023-09)This research paper focuses on the importance of forensic analysis techniques in identifying murder criminals within the context of Sri Lanka. When it comes to solving murder cases in Sri Lanka, forensic analysis techniques ...