Suspects' Rights in India: Comparative Law and the Right to Legal Assistance as Drivers for Reform

This book examines the procedural, cultural, and institutional framework of custodial interrogation in India. It explores theoretical and practical perspectives on custodial interrogation practices in India which have been in urgent need for reform and critiques the systemic failure on the part of the police in India to implement suspects’ rights uniformly.

This volume,

— Analyses the Indian framework of custodial interrogation to identify its fundamental flaws, and emphasises on the need for...